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A suicide bombing took place overnight at the Manji Khel checkpoint in Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan, claiming the lives of 15 people, including 12 soldiers.
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The military announced on Friday that during a follow-up counter-operation, 12
militants were killed.
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The checkpoint, located in the Tank district near the Afghan border, is jointly
operated by military forces and police officers.
12 Security officers and 3 civilians had reportedly been martyred when Taliban insurgents went on a killing spree in KPK province; government authorities made an announcement via press conference on Friday.
Violent scenes were set in motion in Tank district when the Taliban stormed and annihilated security outposts, killing at least 15 Security Forces and civilians.
The
attacked checkpoint, located in the Tank district near the Afghan border, is
operated by a coalition of military and police personnel.
The preliminary report revealed that militants tried to infiltrate the checkpoint.
When they could not enter, the driver rammed the vehicle containing
explosives into the external boundary, resulting in a powerful detonation.
The attack has been claimed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), also known as the Pakistani Taliban.
Four suicide bombers participated in the event,
according to the group's proclamation.
The
Indian and Afghan Taliban have been provide funding to the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan
(TTP) so that it can conduct these kinds of attacks.

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