Pakistan, 19 dead in armed group attacks in the northwest

(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.