Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the Rawalpindi attack earlier today.
A suicide bomber crashed into a security forces double-cabin vehicle near Rawalpindi today, killing two military officers and three civilians.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the military officers were identified as Lieutenant Colonel Zahir Shah and Lieutenant Colonel Arshad Shaheed.
The incident took place in the town of Fateh Jang and the identity of the suicide bomber is not known yet.
Prime Minister of Pakistan, Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Defence Mnister Khawaja Muhammad Asif, General Rashad Mehmood Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, along with a large number of military personnel from all three services attended the Namaze Janaza of the shaheeds.
