Overview
- Police said unidentified armed men used an improvised explosive device to blow up a telephone exchange in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
- The facility, located in Lakki Marwat near the South Waziristan border, sustained severe damage.
- A police team and a bomb disposal squad reached the scene and opened an investigation.
- Authorities reported no injuries or fatalities resulting from the blast.
- The incident is reported alongside increased attacks in border districts, recent clashes that shut the Spin Boldak crossing for nearly two weeks, and Qatar's revision of a ceasefire statement after objections to its Durand Line phrasing.