<p>Pakistani Taliban's splinter group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar today identified a 25-year-old man as the suicide bomber who blew himself up at Wagah killing 61 people, minutes after the popular flag-lowering ceremony at the main land border crossing with India.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Jamaatul Ahrar group led by Omar Khorasani released the details of Hanifullah alias Hamza, claiming that he carried out the suicide bombing at the ceremony, a display of military pageantry which attracts thousands of spectators.<br /><br />The outlawed group also released a photo of the bomber who belonged to a bordering town in Mohmand tribal agency.<br /><br />The bomber blew himself up at the entrance of the parade complex soon after the completion of the ceremony last Sunday, said Ehsanullah Ehsan, a spokesman of the militant group.<br /><br />He said they will also release a video of the attack, which the outfit claimed was carried out in retaliation to a military operation against the Taliban and tribesmen in the remote Fata region bordering Afghanistan, the Dawn reported.<br /><br /> The horrific attack at the entrance of the Wagah border parade venue killed 61 people, including 10 women and seven children, and left more than 110 injured.<br /><br />Officials said the damage could have been greater if the attacker had managed to penetrate into the main ceremony area.<br /><br />Ehsan said they chose Wagah Border because of its "international significance" and that it is occupied by more security personnel. He warned such attacks would continue.<br /><br />He said that some groups are claiming the responsibility of the attack but those claims are baseless. Another banned terrorist group Jandullah had also claimed responsibility of the attack.</p>
<p>Pakistani Taliban's splinter group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar today identified a 25-year-old man as the suicide bomber who blew himself up at Wagah killing 61 people, minutes after the popular flag-lowering ceremony at the main land border crossing with India.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The Jamaatul Ahrar group led by Omar Khorasani released the details of Hanifullah alias Hamza, claiming that he carried out the suicide bombing at the ceremony, a display of military pageantry which attracts thousands of spectators.<br /><br />The outlawed group also released a photo of the bomber who belonged to a bordering town in Mohmand tribal agency.<br /><br />The bomber blew himself up at the entrance of the parade complex soon after the completion of the ceremony last Sunday, said Ehsanullah Ehsan, a spokesman of the militant group.<br /><br />He said they will also release a video of the attack, which the outfit claimed was carried out in retaliation to a military operation against the Taliban and tribesmen in the remote Fata region bordering Afghanistan, the Dawn reported.<br /><br /> The horrific attack at the entrance of the Wagah border parade venue killed 61 people, including 10 women and seven children, and left more than 110 injured.<br /><br />Officials said the damage could have been greater if the attacker had managed to penetrate into the main ceremony area.<br /><br />Ehsan said they chose Wagah Border because of its "international significance" and that it is occupied by more security personnel. He warned such attacks would continue.<br /><br />He said that some groups are claiming the responsibility of the attack but those claims are baseless. Another banned terrorist group Jandullah had also claimed responsibility of the attack.</p>