Pakistan: Gunmen kill 11 police officers in ambush attack DW 08/23/2024
Briefly

The ambush in Rahim Yar Khan is among the deadliest recent attacks on police in Pakistan, revealing the perilous situation faced by law enforcement within the country.
With 11 police officers killed, this incident underscores the alarming prevalence of violence against police officials, particularly in areas notorious for bandit activity.
Accusations of ambush by robbers rather than militants highlight a shift in threats in Pakistan, raising concerns over safe policing in notorious regions.
Despite a rise in violence, the significant fatalities in a single attack on police remain an outlier in the current security landscape of Pakistan.
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