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Blast in Pakistan Lakki Marwat market kills security officers as death toll climbs to 10

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Published on 12 May 2026
Blast in Pakistan Lakki Marwat market kills security officers as death toll climbs to 10

Targeted attack hits senior ISI and police

A massive explosion tore through a crowded market in Pakistan’s Lakki Marwat on Tuesday, killing at least seven people and injuring around 18, police officials said. The death toll has since reportedly risen to 10, including several Pakistani security personnel, among them a senior ISI officer and two police officers. Authorities have sealed the area and started an investigation.

  • Explosion struck a crowded Lakki Marwat market
  • Senior ISI officer and two police officers were killed
  • Around 18 people were injured, with deaths later rising
  • Scene has been cordoned and an investigation launched
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