A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
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TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
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TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
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TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
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TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
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TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
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TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
Also Read: WATCH: Stone Smashes Duronto Express Window In Maharashtra, Glass Flies Inside Coach
TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, killing at least 11 people and injuring around 30 others, police and rescue officials said.
The attack took place in Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, according to Bilal Faizi, a spokesman for the provincial emergency service. Police said the injured and deceased were being taken to a nearby hospital, with some of those wounded reportedly in critical condition.
Also Read: WATCH: Stone Smashes Duronto Express Window In Maharashtra, Glass Flies Inside Coach
TTP Claims Responsibility
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), claimed responsibility for the attack in a statement, AP news agency reported.
Pakistan has witnessed a surge in militant attacks in recent years, many of which have been claimed by the TTP and the outlawed Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist group primarily active in neighbouring Balochistan province.
The TTP is separate from, but allied with, the Afghan Taliban, which returned to power in Afghanistan in 2021.
