At least 10 security personnel killed in militant attack in northwest Pakistan, say sources


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  • Friday, 25 Oct 2024

KARACHI (Reuters) - At least 10 Pakistani security personnel were killed in a militant attack on an outpost near the northwest city of Dera Ismail Khan late on Thursday, two police sources said.

Islamist militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack, the group said in a statement.

(Reporting by Islamabad bureau; writing by Ariba Shahid; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman)

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