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According to a political administrative official, Rahim Gul was killed when an IED, planted on the roadside, exploded. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack thus far.
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"Authorities later reached the site and a search operation was conducted," the official added.
Earlier, at least two tribal leaders and a minor were killed while two others were injured in an IED blast in Bajaur Agency's Utmankhel Tehsil area for which Islamic State took responsibility.
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As a result of the blast, the two men were killed, while 5-year-old Sahil Khan succumbed to injuries.
Similar attacks have become increasingly frequent in the region.
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