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India-Pakistan
Six officers killed in Pakistan Taliban ambush
2022-11-17
[TRTWorld] Militants with automatic rifles attacked a police vehicle patrolling a village 100 kilometres from the Afghan border.

The Pak Taliban
...the Pashtun equivalent of men...
have ambushed and killed all six people in a police vehicle in northwestern Pakistain, officials said.

Police officer Rab Nawaz Khan said on Wednesday that the morning attack in the Dadewala area of Lakki Marwat district came during a routine patrol in a suburban area.

The attackers launched an attack with automatic rifles around 7 am (0200 GMT) and escaped on cycle of violences.

Pak Taliban grabbed credit for the attack.

The forces of Evil had been involved in previous attacks on security forces.

Mohammad Khurasani, who said he is a spokesperson for the Pak Taliban, formally known as Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain or TTP, said in a statement that the patrol was ambushed on the way to a raid and the attackers acquired five police weapons from the confrontation.

Khan said reinforcement has reached the scene, moved the bodies to a hospital and started an investigation to find the perpetrators.

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