RAWALPINDI: Namaz-e-Janaza (funeral prayer) of martyrs of early morning R A Bazar suicide attack was offered here on Monday.

Chief of the Army Staff General Raheel Sharif and a large number of senior military officials, relatives of Shuhada and locals of the area offered the Namaz-e-Janaza.

It may be mentioned here that a blast took place near R A Bazar Rawalpindi at 0750 hours.

According to ISPR here, 13 persons, including eight security forces personnel, three school children and two other civilians, embraced Shahadat (martyrdom) while 29 were injured in the cowardly act of terror.

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