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Two police guarding polio workers shot dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

3 Nov 2026, 12:33 UTC · ≈ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · single source so far

Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a police car escorting polio workers in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, killing two officers.

Location: ≈ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan · Pakistan live map
Coordinates: ≈ 34.00°N 71.50°E
Reported: 3 Nov 2026, 12:33 UTC
Category: Unrest & politics · Unrest
Impact: 3 of 5 · Serious
Situation: Pakistan security

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Two police guarding polio workers shot dead in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Gunmen on a motorcycle opened fire on a police car escorting polio workers in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Tuesday, killing two officers. No further details were supplied.

The attackers were on a motorcycle.
The police car was escorting polio workers when it was hit.

Updated 3 Nov 2026, 13:18 UTC · Written by Claude from the reports on this page and on the map. Check the linked sources for full details.