Islamabad, Nov 20, 2025

Two police personnel were killed and four others were injured after a police van was targetted with a bomb in Dera Ismail Khan of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the local media reported on Thursday.

Dera Ismail Khan District Police Officer (DPO) Sajjad Ahmad Sahibzada confirmed the casualties and said that a remotely controlled bomb exploded when an armoured police vehicle of the Takwara checkpost was patrolling on the Hathala-Giloti road, Pakistan’s leading daily Dawn reported.

The attack on police vehicle comes just over a week after a bomb attack in Daraban tehsil of Dera Ismail Khan. At least 14 security personnel were injured after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) damaged a security forces vehicle.

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