Suicide Bombing Near Dera Ismail Khan Police School Kills Seven Officers

A suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the gate of a police training school near Dera Ismail Khan in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing seven police officers and injuring 13 others. Militants then exchanged fire with security forces for nearly six hours, officials said. The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and other assaults in the northwest that killed 23 people. Authorities said the compound was later cleared and several militants were killed. The incident highlights insurgent