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Car bombing in Bannu Pakistan kills three police officers and triggers ambush

International
Published on 10 May 2026
Car bombing in Bannu Pakistan kills three police officers and triggers ambush

Attackers hit twice with a quick ambush afterward

A car bombing struck a police post in Bannu, Pakistan, killing at least three officers and injuring 15 while destroying the installation. After the blast, militants ambushed police and responders, leading to additional casualties. The coordinated attack was claimed by the Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen alliance, raising fears that the death toll could rise further.

  • Car bombing at a Bannu police post killed at least three officers
  • 15 people were injured and the installation was badly damaged
  • Militants carried out an ambush targeting responding personnel
  • Ittehad-ul-Mujahideen claimed responsibility for the coordinated attack
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