Suicide Bombing in Northwestern Pakistan Kills Nine Police Officers, Injures 27

Suicide Bombing in Northwestern Pakistan Kills Nine Police Officers, Injures 27
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A suicide bombing targeting a security force in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber region has killed nine police officers and injured 27 others, according to a security official.

The official said the attack resulted in 36 casualties, all among police personnel, but did not provide further details about the circumstances of the explosion or the identity of those responsible.

The bombing comes amid continued security challenges in northwestern Pakistan, where armed groups have carried out sporadic attacks targeting security forces and government institutions.