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Terrorists attack two check posts with drones in Dera Ghazi Khan

DERA GHAZI KHAN: Dera Ghazi Khan police foiled drone attacks by terrorists on two check posts on the boundary of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. District Police Officer Sadiq Baloch told this scribe that terrorists belonging to the Fitna al-Khawarij carried out drone attacks on the Jhangi and Lakhani pickets of the Wahowa Police Station. The terrorists dropped three bombs from a drone on the…

Terrorists attack two check posts with drones in Dera Ghazi Khan

Terrorists belonging to the group Fitna al-Khawarij launched drone attacks on two check posts near the border of Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Dera Ghazi Khan. District Police Officer Sadiq Baloch informed that the drones targeted the Jhangi and Lakhani check posts of the Wahowa Police Station. On the Jhangi check post, three bombs were dropped from a drone; one landed on the roof while two exploded outside.

At the Lakhani post, two bombs were dropped, one onto the rooftop and the other in the courtyard. The police acted swiftly to counter the attack and prevent significant damage. One employee sustained minor injuries at the Lakhani check post. After the assault, the terrorists fled as police forces retaliated. An ongoing search operation is underway in the region following the incident.

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