Police said they foiled a terrorist attack on Band Korai Police Station in Dera Ismail Khan after assailants drove an explosives-laden vehicle into the station’s main gate.
A powerful blast destroyed the gate and part of the boundary wall. According to police, the attackers fled after a strong counter-response by officers, and everyone inside the station was unhurt.
Blast damages mosque and homes near Band Korai
The explosion also destroyed a nearby mosque and damaged several houses in the surrounding area. Police have started a search operation to track down and arrest the attackers.
Drone attack foiled at Kharan checkpoint in Balochistan
On October 30, security forces foiled an attempted drone attack by Fitna al-Hindustan in Balochistan and shot down five drones, according to security sources. The sources said terrorists had tried to target a checkpoint in the Kharan area of Al-Bat.
All the drones were destroyed before reaching their target, and no loss of life or property was reported, the sources added. Security forces said they remain committed to eliminating terrorism from Balochistan.
