Officers killed in suspected militant attack on police vehicle in northwest Pakistan
- Posted on September 28, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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In brief
A coordinated ambush in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan's volatile northwestern region, resulted in the deaths of three traffic police officers and injuries to three others. Assailants on motorcycles conducted a targeted assault on an official police vehicle, marking another security incident in an area historically plagued by militant activities and insurgent operations.
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Officers killed in suspected militant attack on police vehicle in northwest Pakistan
DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan (AP) — Suspected militants riding motorcycles opened fire Monday on a vehicle carrying traffic police in the restive northwestern Pakistan, killing three officers and wounding three
