PESHAWAR -- Two Pakistani security personnel and nine criminals and terrorists were killed in recent violence nationwide.
Gunmen August 1 in Peshawar fatally shot an Intelligence Bureau official, police said. A banned outfit took responsibility.
A shoot-out August 2 in Swabi District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), killed a police officer and a criminal or militant, Khyber News reported.
Security forces August 2 in Hoshab, Balochistan Province, killed three terrorists and detained seven suspected terrorists, Dunya TV reported, quoting a Frontier Corps (FC) spokesman.
Meanwhile, police August 1 in Sahiwal District, Punjab Province, killed at least five robbers in a shoot-out, police said, according to Geo News. Three suspects escaped.
Police August 2 in Lahore detained two suspected militants, the Punjab Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) said, according to SAMAA.