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At least five security personnel killed in explosion in Pakistan
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Five security personnel, including an officer, were killed in an improvised explosive device blast in Pakistan's southwest Balochistan province on Monday, official sources said.

The incident took place at about 8:50 a.m. local time (0350 GMT) when unknown militants targeted a convoy of security forces in Kech district, the sources said, News.Az reports, citing Xinhua.

Security forces cordoned off the area and launched a search operation to trace the perpetrators.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. 


News.Az 

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