Dera Ismail Khan Blast: 11 Killed, 30 Injured In Deadly Attack At Pakistan Police Checkpoint; TTP Claims Responsibility
A blast at a police checkpoint along a roadside in Dera Ismail Khan city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwestern Pakistan, left at least 11 people dead on Saturday, according to officials. Another 30 people were injured in the explosion. The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP, took responsibility for the attack through a statement, the Associated Press reported. ANOTHER ATTACK IN PAKISTAN Reports…
A devastating explosion at a police checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, claimed the lives of at least 11 individuals and injured 30 others on Saturday, according to official reports. The Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as the Pakistan Taliban, claimed responsibility for the attack through a statement. The majority of casualties occurred at a security checkpoint along a busy roadside. Details suggest that the explosion was the result of a suicide bombing.
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