Militants kill nine police officers in attack on post in southwest Pakistan
Militants launched a deadly attack on a police post in Pakistan's Balochistan province, resulting in the deaths of nine officers. While no group has claimed responsibility, authorities suspect separatist insurgents, and the Interior Minister has alleged foreign involvement.
Dozens of militants attacked a police post overnight in southwestern Pakistan, triggering an intense gun battle that killed nine police officers and wounded some others, officials said Tuesday (July 7, 2026), in the latest escalation of militant violence in the region where insurgents have stepped up attacks on security forces.
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