Peshawar: Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) killed 5 policemen and 2 personnel of paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC) in 2 separate attacks last night, its spokesman said today.
TTP Mujahideen attacked policemen on the bridge in Rigi Model Town in Peshawar City, spokesman Muhammad Khurasani said in a statement.
As a result of the attack, 2 policemen were killed on the spot while 3 officers died in the hospital, he said.
The Mujahideen managed to get out safely, he added.
In another attack, TTP ambushed FC patrol vehicles in Nala area of District Bara of Khyber Agency, Peshawar Province.
Two FC personnel were killed and one was injured in this attack in which laser guns and machine guns were used, Khurasani said.
