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Militants ambush police vehicles in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 10 officers

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Militants ambush police vehicles in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least 10 officers

PESHAWAR Militants ambushed vehicles carrying police officers in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday (November 11, 2026), triggering a gunbattle that killed at least 10 officers, officials said. The attack took place in Kohat, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, which borders Afghanistan, local police official Faisal Khan said.

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