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A suicide vehicle bombing at a police checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, killed at least 12 people and wounded 30 on September 26. Most victims were security personnel, including police, customs, and forest department staff. No group claimed responsibility, but the Pakistan Taliban (TTP) is suspected. The attack occurs amid rising cross-border tensions with Afghanistan and recent military strikes.
A suicide vest exploded at a wedding in Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan, killing seven people and injuring more than two dozen as guests danced. The death toll rose from early reports, with several victims dying in hospital. No group immediately claimed responsibility, but authorities and outlets have pointed to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) as a likely suspect. The attack occurred at a residence tied to local peace committees supported by the government, amid broader security operations along Pakistan’s Afghan border.