wounds

Pathologists found indications of gunshots on the hostages’ bodies, while no gunshot wounds were found on the fighters' bodies, it added.

“She's suffering from gunshot wounds to her hand and her leg... I worry every day, I worry every second because in the next second, she could be murdered, just because she's there.”

"She got in between the two people and she received at least two stab wounds."

The psychologists and scholars speak of inter-generational trauma, the wounds still felt by children and grandchildren.

But one doctor told BBC Urdu that he had never done so many surgeries for gunshot wounds in a single night.