{"id":44931,"date":"2024-01-07T11:09:06","date_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/security-personnel-woman-among-four-martyred-in-kurram-attack-the-express-tribune\/"},"modified":"2024-01-07T11:09:06","modified_gmt":"2024-01-07T11:09:06","slug":"security-personnel-woman-among-four-martyred-in-kurram-attack-the-express-tribune","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakistaninewspaperlist.com\/news\/security-personnel-woman-among-four-martyred-in-kurram-attack-the-express-tribune\/","title":{"rendered":"Security personnel, woman among four martyred in Kurram attack | The Express Tribune"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Four people including a woman were killed, while three others sustained injuries on Sunday after gunmen opened fire in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa\u2019s Kurram district. <\/span><\/p>\n

Kurram District Police Officer (DPO) Muhammad Imran said the incident happened near Sada Bazaar. Assailants opened indiscriminate fire at a passenger coach and a car, killing two security personnel, a driver and a woman. <\/span><\/p>\n

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He added that both the vehicles were travelling from Parachinar to Peshawar. <\/span><\/p>\n

The DPO claimed that efforts were underway to arrest the culprits behind the attack and that security in the area had been increased. <\/span><\/p>\n

In a similar incident last week on December 31, a man was injured in yet another terrorist attack on a passenger coach in the Hangu district of K-P. However, the terrorists were forced to flee when a passenger opened fire on them with his handgun.<\/span><\/p>\n

Police told The Express Tribune<\/em> that terrorists had ambushed a Parachinar-bound coach and fired at its tyres, forcing it to stop.<\/span><\/p>\n

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