Twelve policemen were dead after a car bombing at a police post in northwestern Pakistan followed by a fight with militants in the city of Bannu, a senior police officer said on Sunday (May 10).Three personnel have been found alive and transferred to hospital, the officer added.[[nid:734825]]

Residents gather as heavy machinery clears the rubble of a damaged police post after a car bombing in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, on May 10, 2026. Picture taken with a mobile phone.

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Twelve policemen were dead after a car bombing at a police post in northwestern Pakistan followed by a fight with militants in the city of Bannu, a senior police officer said on Sunday (May 10).Three personnel have been found alive and transferred to hospital, the officer added.[[nid:734825]]

12 Pakistani policemen killed in car bombing