### [2026-07-29](/feed/2026/07/29/index.md)

##### Terrorism in Pakistan
# Ten police officers are killed in a drone attack and ambush in Hangu district of northwest Pakistan. Pakistani authorities claim that 15 of the attackers were killed. 




### Sources:

1. [Reuters](https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/islamist-militants-kill-10-police-officers-northwest-pakistan-say-police-2026-07-30/)

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