2 Pakistani policemen killed in KP attack — Pajhwok

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two Pakistani policemen, including a police officer, were killed and another person was injured in an armed attack in Karak district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, according to reports. Geo News reported that the incident took place this morning in the New Karpa area, near the boundary between Karak and Kohat districts. Karak District Police Chief Imran Khan said police personnel from the Banda Daud Shah police station were on a routine patrol when they came under attack by armed men. He said the police station chief, Dawood Khan and his guard, Farhad, were killed in the attack, while a passerby was injured. Following the incident, security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to track down the attackers, the police chief said. No group has so far claimed responsibility for the attack.