Five soldiers and at least 13 civilians, including women and children, were killed in a twin suicide bombing Tuesday that targeted a military compound in northwestern Pakistan, according to the military.
The attack in Bannu district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province injured at least 32 others, the military’s media wing, Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), said in a statement Wednesday.
“The assailants sought to breach the cantonment’s security,” the ISPR said. “The attackers rammed two explosive-laden vehicles into the perimeter wall,” after the security forces responded to the intrusion.
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