Archive · 17 Jan 2026
Child Killed, Another Injured in Pakistan Grenade Blast
In a sad accident in Pakistan, a little boy died and a little girl got very hurt when a grenade exploded.
They were playing near a trash pile in a place called Swat.
The grenade was left over from some fighting and went off when they touched it.
This happened on a Saturday.
People are very sad about what happened to the children.
A 7-year-old boy was killed and an 8-year-old girl was critically injured in a grenade explosion in Pakistan.
The incident occurred in Matta tehsil of Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
The children were playing near a garbage dump when they accidentally hit an unexploded grenade.
The grenade detonated, causing the fatality and severe injuries.
The event took place on a Saturday.
- Who
- Two children, a 7-year-old boy and an 8-year-old girl
- What
- Accidental grenade explosion
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Matta tehsil, Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan
- Why
- Children accidentally hit an unexploded grenade while playing near a garbage dump
- Location
- Matta tehsil, Swat district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan
- Date
- Saturday
- Victims
- One 7-year-old boy killed, one 8-year-old girl critically injured
- Cause
- Accidental detonation of unexploded grenade
- Circumstances
- Children playing near garbage dump