By Javed Aziz Khan in The News, December 28, 2023PESHAWAR: Two policemen were wounded in yet another attack on a police post in Dera Ismail Khan late Wednesday night. Officials said the alert cops bravely fought back and repulsed the attack. Reports said the attackers opened fire with sniper guns and automatic rifles on a post in Maddi area. Police and security personnel retaliated and the firing continued for some time. Reports said two policemen…
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report in Dawn, October 5th, 2023DERA ISMAIL KHAN: The police foiled an attack on the Kulachi police station here on Wednesday, forcing the terrorists to flee. An official said that eight to 10 armed assailants attacked the police station around 11am. He said that the terrorists fired two rockets and also fired from automatic weapons on the building. However, he said that as the policemen were already on high alert they retaliated to the attack…
Report in The News, May 02, 2023RAWALPINDI: Security forces killed three terrorists in two separate Intelligence Based Operation’s (IBOs) in Tank and Dera Ismail Khan on Monday. The IBOs were conducted on reported presence of terrorists in the area. During conduct of the operations, after intense fire exchange, three terrorists were killed including terrorist commander Jabbar Shah alias Shah Alam while two terrorists were injured. Sanitization of the surrounding areas is being carried out to…
by Nizamuddin Rezahi in Khaama Press online, Mar 3, 2023Several local media outlets reported that university lecturer and social activist Ismail Mashal was released, however, a close source to him rejected the rumors to Khaama Press, and said is still in detention. On Thursday evening, local news outlets quoting from Taliban security officials claimed that professor Mashal was released. One of Mashal’s relatives named Farid, who is also a lecturer, rejected the news – saying…
By Javed Aziz Khan in The News, January 07, 2023PESHAWAR: Bannu and Dera Ismail Khan regions in southern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) have come under more attacks compared to other divisions of the province after the law and order situation worsened over the last several months. The prime target of the attacks remained police and security forces. North and South Waziristan, Bannu, Lakki Marwat, Dera Ismail Khan districts of the DIK and Bannu division have witnessed…
by Muqaddam Khan | Muhammad Irfan Mughal in Dawn, Jan 31, 2023SWABI/DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Four alleged militants were killed and another surrendered to the police during intelligence-based operations in Swabi and Dera Ismail Khan districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Monday. According to Swabi District Police Officer Najamul Hassan, two militants blew themselves up and a third surrendered to police after law enforcement personnel encircled their hideout in Chota Lahor tehsil. Officials in Swabi said the…