Police van damaged in two IED blasts

No casualties reported; one police mobile van partially damaged

BANNU:

Two separate explosions involving improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted on motorcycles rocked Bannu near Merian Gate Police Post and Degree One College, causing no casualties but partially damaging a police mobile van.

According to police sources, unidentified terrorists had planted explosives on a motorcycle near Merian Gate Police Post. The device detonated with a powerful blast, completely destroying the motorcycle and partially damaging a nearby police mobile van. However, no police personnel or civilians were injured.

In the second incident, another explosion occurred near Degree One College while police personnel were conducting routine patrols in the area. Additional Station House Officer (SHO) of Cantt Police Station, Jameel Khan, was also present at the time.