Bomb attack kills 6 policemen protecting polio vaccine team in Pakistan

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2024-01-08 13:12:00
Bomb Attack Kills 6 Policemen in Pakistan While Protecting Polio Vaccination Team

In a tragic incident in Pakistan, 6 policemen were killed in a bomb attack while protecting a medical team administering polio vaccine. The incident took place in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province where the medical team had gone to carry out the vaccination campaign.

The police team accompanying the medical personnel was targeted with a bomb attack, resulting in the death of 6 officers and leaving 22 others critically injured. The injured have been rushed to the hospital for medical treatment.

Following the blast, security forces have cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to apprehend the perpetrators. So far, no group or individual has come forward to claim responsibility for the attack.

The tragic incident has once again brought the issue of security for polio vaccination teams to the forefront in Pakistan, where such attacks have been carried out in the past as well.

Authorities are now on high alert and are working to ensure the safety of those involved in the polio vaccination campaign. The incident has sparked outrage and condemnation from various quarters, with calls for swift action to bring the culprits to justice.

As the search for the suspects continues, our thoughts and prayers are with the families of the policemen who lost their lives in the line of duty.
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