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Pakistan: ambush in Peshawar, priest killed

2022-01-30T11:35:18.080Z


A Christian priest was killed and another was wounded by gunmen who opened fire on the street in Hayatabad, a suburb of Peshawar, in northwestern Pakistan. (HANDLE)


(ANSA) - ROME, JAN 30 - A Christian priest was killed and another was injured by gunmen who opened fire on the street in Hayatabad, a suburb of Peshawar, in northwestern Pakistan.

"William Siraj was shot in the abdomen by two bullets and died instantly," local police told ANSA, adding that another priest remained in shock and transferred to hospital.

He is not in danger of life, the police added.

So far no group has claimed the ambush.

(HANDLE).


Source: ansa

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