TTP Claims Capture of Anarchina Police Post in Hangu
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According to local reports, TTP militants allegedly attacked the Anarchina police check post in Hangu district, taking 11 police personnel hostage and reportedly seizing weapons from the post. Negotiations are reportedly underway for the release of the personnel.
In a separate statement, the TTP claimed responsibility for an attack on the police post and a military convoy reportedly sent as reinforcements. The group claimed it had taken control of the post and seized weapons, adding that a detailed statement and video would be released later.
Independent verification of the reported hostage situation and the TTP’s claims is pending.
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