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Five Killed, Several Injured in Suicide Attack at Domel Police Station in K-P's Bannu
Officials said five civilians were killed and 13 others injured, and rescue crews recovered bodies from the rubble as nearby homes were damaged.
- On Thursday, a suicide car bomb attack targeted the Domel Police Station in Bannu, Pakistan, killing five people and injuring 13 others, including one police officer.
- Terrorist violence in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has surged in the past year, with the Annual Security Report 2025 from the Centre for Research and Security Studies documenting that "fatalities rose from 1,620 in 2024 to 2,331 in 2025."
- Rescue 1122 teams initiated operations following the blast, though heavy rainfall hindered relief efforts; among the five deceased were a husband, wife, daughter, and son from the same family.
- Following the explosion, security forces cordoned off the site to launch a clearance operation while authorities transferred the 13 injured to local hospitals as gunfire heightened tension.
- A Congressional Research Service report released last month claimed Pakistan remains a "safe harbor" for terrorists, stating authorities failed to take "sufficient action to stop certain terrorist groups and individuals from openly operating in the country.
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Five killed, several injured in suicide attack at Domel police station in K-P's Bannu
At least five people, including women and a child, were martyred and several others injured in a suicide attack targeting the Domel Police Station in Bannu on Friday, Regional Police Officer (RPO) Sajjad Khan said. According to officials, the victims included members of the same family. “Four members of the same family were killed in the attack, including Naqeebullah, his wife, his son Tufail Subhan, and his daughter Sadaf,” RPO Khan said. The i…
Suicide bombing at Domel police station in Bannu leaves 5 civilians dead, 13 injured
BANNU: A suicide car bomb attack at the Domel Police Station in Bannu killed at least five civilians, while 13 others were injured, including one policeman. Among the deceased are a husband, wife, daughter, and son from the same family. The explosion occurred when an explosives-laden vehicle rammed into the rear side of the police station, triggering a massive blast followed by an exchange of gunfire. The intensity of the explosion was so powerf…
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