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10 Police Officers Killed in Violent Attacks Ahead of Pakistan Election: Officials Blame Surge in Militant Violence

Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan – At least 10 police officers were killed in Pakistan and six more wounded when gunmen attacked a police station in the country’s north-west, officials said. The attack took place in the town of Dera Ismail Khan amid an uptick in violence ahead of this week’s national elections. Gunmen overran the police station in a pre-dawn attack, according to local official Mohamed Afzal. The attackers threw hand grenades at the building …

Militant Attack in Oromia Region Leaves 18 Dead and 6 Injured in Dara District

The community of Dara district, located in the North Shewa Zone of the Oromia region, has been the target of a violent attack that resulted in the tragic loss of 18 lives and injuries to six others. According to local residents, the attacks were carried out by “Fano militants” over a two-day period starting on December 24, 2023. Residents reported that the militants, suspected to have come from neighboring areas, initiated a series of attacks …