ISLAMABAD, Nov 6 (NNN-APP) – A terrorist attack on a security forces vehicle, in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province left three people dead, including two security personnel, police said.
District Police Officer of Dera, Ismail Khan, district of the province of Dilawar Bangash, said that, two terrorists armed with automatic guns opened fire at the personnel of Frontier Corps, a paramilitary force, in the Bacha Abad area of the district.
Two security personnel were killed and two others injured, while the driver of a passing-by rickshaw was also killed in the attack, the officer said.
The terrorists, riding a motorcycle, managed to escape from the site after the firing.
The wounded personnel were shifted to a nearby military hospital, where they are reportedly in stable condition.
Earlier in the day, security forces killed three terrorists in southwestern Balochistan province, when they were trying to transfer an explosive-laden vehicle, to the provincial capital of Quetta.– NNN-APP