2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing occurred on 5 November 2010 , when at least 66 people , including children , were killed by a suicide bomb attack in a mosque in the town of Darra Adam Khel , Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , Pakistan . 80 others were wounded as worshippers offered Jumu'ah , the congregational Friday prayers . The mosque , which belonged to the predominate Sunni denomination , was frequented by tribal elders ; according to sources , the bomber may have been targeting a local politician who was known for speaking out against the Taliban . The attack was the deadliest after the September 2010 Quetta bombing in Balochistan , which targeted a procession of Shi'a Muslims . Just a few hours after the attack , three grenades were thrown at another mosque in Peshawar ; the blasts killed 5 and wounded 24
September 2010 Quetta bombing
September 2010 Quetta bombing
2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing