(Adnkronos) – A series of attacks by armed groups in northwestern Pakistan has resulted in the deaths of 19 people, including police officers and civilians, over the past two days. A police official reported this, specifying that “in the last 48 hours, 15 members of the police force and 4 civilians have been killed in terrorist attacks in different areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.” The official added that two police officers were kidnapped in Peshawar.
Pakistan, 19 dead in armed group attacks in the northwest
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