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At least eight Pakistani security personnel were killed on Sunday and two others injured when militants attacked their vehicle in the country’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, sources said.
The militants ambushed the vehicle in the Kurram tribal district bordering Afghanistan.
The attack killed eight law enforcement officials and injured two others, according to the sources. A splinter terrorist group of the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) — Jamaat-ul Ahrar — claimed responsibility for the attack.
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