(MENAFN) Police said that, a suicide explosion hit the main gate of a public hospital in Pakistan's northwest Dera Ismail Khan Region on Sunday morning causing the death of 3 people and seven others were wounded.
A suicide bomber attacked the people, including patients and employees, who were entering the trauma center of the hospital, as said by local police to the media.
Following the explosion, rescue teams sent the bodies and the injured to the emergency section of the hospital and the death toll might increase as three of the wounded are in critical condition, as said by hospital official.
No group claimed the attack yet, in another incident on Sunday morning, some unidentified gunmen opened fire at a police check post in the region and killed two police personnel.
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