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Six Attackers Killed After Assault on Dera Ismail Khan Police Training School

Authorities report the compound secure after a five-hour joint operation, with seven police fatalities confirmed.

Overview

  • Attackers rammed an explosives-laden truck into the main gate before storming the facility in various uniforms with heavy weapons and grenades.
  • All six assailants were killed during the clearance operation and security forces recovered suicide vests, explosives, weapons and ammunition.
  • Roughly 200 trainees and staff were moved to safety as police and supporting units secured the site.
  • Injured officers were transported to hospital for treatment, according to official statements.
  • Senior police leaders and the federal interior minister praised the responders, announced rewards and said search-and-cleanup operations continue.