TANK/DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police are reported to have thwarted multiple terrorist attacks in Tank and Dera Ismail Khan during Sunday-Monday night.
According to details gathered by MM news, the local police foiled a terror attack on Pir Tangi police check post in the jurisdiction of Jandola police station in Tank district on late Sunday night.
An exchange of fire between police and terrorists continued for more than 10 minutes after which terrorists had to flee from the area. Local residents also came out to support the police force.
According to the sources, police suffered no casualty in exchange of fire, however, there are reports of injuries and killings on the terrorists’ side.
In another development, a group of terrorists attack a police post in Daraban area of Dera Ismail Khan late last night. Police personnel effectively returned the file, leaving terrorists with no choice but to flee from the scene.
Meanwhile, the Inspector General (IG) KP police talked to the police personnel on telephone and praised them for their bravery. He said that there is a red alert in the province after the Peshawar blast in which 84 people including police officers and civilians were martyred.
