Khyber
Police Defuse Planted IED in Bara, Khyber District

October 5, 2026 | Owais Shinwari — WAR MONITOR Correspondent, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
A police bomb disposal team successfully defused a planted improvised explosive device (IED) in the Shanko area of Bara Qambar Khel, Khyber District, according to police.
Police said the area was cleared following the bomb disposal operation and security measures were put in place. Local residents were advised to remain calm.
No casualties were reported, and there was no immediate information regarding who planted the device.
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