US EditionRoadside bomb hits a vehicle carrying gov’t administrator in NW Pakistan, killing 5 officers
LAKKI MARWAT DISTRICT, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA, PAKISTAN, JUL 1 – The attack involved snatching weapons from the officers and aligns with a recent surge in militant violence that killed over 300 security personnel in the region this year, officials said.
- On July 1, unidentified militants gunned down traffic police officers Israel and Sanaullah near Gul Baz Dehqan in Lakki Marwat district.
- Militant activity has resurged in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, with increased attacks on law enforcement in Lakki Marwat, reflecting rising regional instability and violence.
- Unidentified militants on two motorcycles ambushed officers on Longkhel Road, firing and snatching their submachine guns before fleeing.
- Following the attack, police cordoned off the scene and Chief Minister Gandapur demanded a report, highlighting immediate security response and official condemnation.
- Lakki Marwat authorities have intensified joint police and CTD operations under RPO Sajjad Khan to eradicate militants amid rising regional violence.
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Roadside bomb hits a vehicle carrying gov't administrator in NW Pakistan, killing 5 officers
Officials say a roadside bomb has struck a vehicle carrying a government administrator in a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban, killing at least five officers and wounding 11 others.
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Police officers shot dead in roadside attack in Lakki Marwat
Two traffic policemen were shot dead in an ambush on Tuesday on the Ghazni Khel–Long Khel road, near Gul Baz Dehqan, in Lakki Marwat District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, according to local police. The assailants, who remain unidentified, opened fire on the officers as they were travelling on a motorcycle. The attackers also snatched the officers’ official weapons before fleeing the scene. The deceased officers were identified as Israel and Sanaullah, w…
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