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Oxygen cylinder blast in ambulance kills at least 10 in Pakistan's Sindh
October 29, 2026 at 10:57 AM
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An oxygen cylinder exploded inside an ambulance in Pakistan's Sindh province on Thursday, killing at least 10 people during a patient transfer.
- An oxygen cylinder exploded inside an ambulance in Tharparkar district, Sindh, on Thursday night while patients were being transferred to another hospital, police said.
- Police and hospital officials reported at least 10 killed, including a facility worker, patients and relatives, while broadcaster Sama TV cited nine dead and five injured.
- President Asif Ali Zardari expressed sorrow over the losses and called for a quick, transparent investigation into the blast.

