Two killed, three injured in hand grenade blasts in Pakistan's NW
Two separate hand grenade attacks in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province resulted in two deaths and three injuries on Thursday. Local authorities are investigating the incidents, which occur amidst a broader increase in terror-related violence in the region.
Why it matters
The ongoing instability in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province highlights significant security challenges in Pakistan following the shift in regional power dynamics.
At least two persons, including a police officer, were killed and three others injured in two separate hand-grenade incidents in Pakistan's restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Thursday (August 27, 2026), police said.
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