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Three policemen killed, 34 injured in two terrorist attacks in NW Pakistan

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Three police officers have been killed and 34 others injured in two separate terrorist attacks in northwestern Pakistan. The incidents represent a significant security incident in the region.

According to police accounts, one attack occurred near Ladam Top at Haider as a police convoy passed through the area. The assailants employed multiple tactics in their assault, first launching hand grenades at the convoy before opening heavy gunfire on the vehicles and personnel.

The dual nature of the attacks and the number of casualties underscore the security challenges facing Pakistan's northwestern regions, where militant groups have carried out periodic operations against state forces and civilians.

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