Update: Tractor-Borne Suicide Bombing at Aman Mela Checkpost Leaves Heavy Casualties

Local sources say the attack on the Aman Mela Checkpost in Darazinda, Dera Ismail Khan, was carried out using an explosives-laden tractor-trolley driven by a suicide attacker.

According to local officials, at least 14 people have been confirmed killed, including 13 police personnel and a child; two of the police personnel killed were women. Local sources say the overall number of people killed and injured may be around 30, although a final casualty toll has not yet been established.

Sources say police, military and CTD facilities at the site suffered extensive structural damage in the explosion. Rescue personnel are continuing to remove debris, raising the possibility that casualty figures could change.

The TTP earlier claimed responsibility for the attack. WAR MONITOR has also received footage showing extensive destruction at the site.

Independent verification of the final casualty toll is pending.

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