SECURITYJul 30 · 04:28 UTCDAWN[email protected] (Umer Farooq)

9 cops martyred, 28 injured as police checkpost comes under attack in KP's Hangu

Nine police officers, including a DSP, were killed and 28 injured when terrorists attacked a checkpost in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Hangu district. The attack, attributed to Fitna al Khawarij (TTP), resulted in 15 terrorists being killed. A separate attack on a Peshawar checkpost occurred, with terrorists fleeing after police responded.

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DSP Diyar KhanpersonKP Inspector General Zulfiqar HameedpersonInterior Minister Mohsin NaqvipersonAsif Ali ZardaripersonTehreek-i-Taliban PakistanorganizationFitna al KhawarijtopicKhyber PakhtunkhwaplaceHangu districtplacePakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studiesorganization

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