03 Apr 2026 - 12:11
The Kabul Tribune (KT) - A suicide car bomb attack targeted a police station in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing at least five civilians and injuring 13 others, including a police officer, according to Pakistani media reports.
The explosion occurred when an explosives-laden vehicle rammed into the rear of the station, causing a powerful blast and damaging nearby buildings.
Among the dead were four members of the same family, while several of the injured are reported to be in critical condition.
Rescue teams shifted the wounded to nearby hospitals and continued search operations despite difficult weather conditions.
Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a clearance operation as investigations got underway.
Shehbaz Sharif, Prime Minister of Pakistan, condemned the attack and vowed to eliminate terrorism.
