Two deadly explosions in India and Pakistan have killed at least 20 people, capping a deadly 24 hours in the capitals of both countries.
In the Indian capital New Delhi a car exploded Eight people were killed and 20 others injured at a traffic light near the historic Red Fort on Monday evening, according to police. The blast took place near a metro station opposite the 17th-century monument in the city’s busy old quarter, Reuters reported. Officials said the car’s occupants were presumed dead and nearby vehicles were damaged in the blast.
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Forensic experts examine the blast site after an explosion near the Red Fort in Delhi’s Old Quarter on November 11, 2025. Indian crime scene investigators searched the wreckage of a car that exploded hours earlier in the heart of the capital on November 11, killing at least eight people. (Photo by Arun Sankara/AFP via Getty Images)
Authorities launched an investigation under India’s Anti-Terrorism Act as forensic teams sifted through the rubble. Security was tightened in several states.
Just hours later, a suicide bomber detonated explosives outside a district court in Islamabad, Pakistan, killing at least 12 people and wounding 27, officials said. Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi told reporters that the attacker tried to enter the courthouse but detonated the device next to a police vehicle. The Guardian reported that Tehreek-e-Taliban had claimed responsibility for the bombing.
Firefighters extinguish a car at the site of the suicide bombing in Islamabad on November 11, 2025. A suicide bombing outside the district court buildings in a residential area of the Pakistani capital on November 11 killed 12 people and injured 27, the interior minister said. (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
Earlier that day, another suicide bombing killed three people and militants stormed a military school in the country’s northwest. No group has claimed responsibility for either attack.
The twin bombings come just months after the May 2025 ceasefire between India and Pakistan, which the Trump administration helped broker. On May 10, President Donald Trump announced that both sides had agreed to a “complete and immediate ceasefire” following the heaviest cross-border fighting in decades.
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Security forces take action at the site where at least 12 people were killed and several others injured in an explosion outside a court complex in the Pakistani capital Islamabad on November 11, 2025. The explosion took place in the parking lot of the judicial complex. Security sources told Anadolu that the bodies of 12 victims were taken to a local hospital and 21 others were transferred for emergency treatment. (Muhammed Semih Ugurlu/Anadolu via Getty Images)
Pakistan publicly thanked the US for its involvement, while Indian officials disputed Trump’s claim that trade negotiations played a role in reaching the deal.
Security officials near destroyed vehicles at the scene of an explosion in New Delhi, India, on Monday, November 10, 2025. At least eight people were killed and several injured in an explosion near the historic Red Fort in the Indian capital New Delhi, one of the city’s busiest areas. (Prakash Singh/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
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The ceasefire followed weeks of escalating clashes that brought the two countries to the brink of a wider conflict. Although violence has largely subsided after the deal, the arrangement has remained fragile. According to Reuters, Indian officials have continued to file complaints about alleged violations along the border.
Reuters contributed to this story.
