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Pakistan suicide attack on 'militant chief' kills many | Pakistan suicide attack on 'militant chief' kills many |
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At least 12 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a militant commander's compound in north-west Pakistan, officials say. | At least 12 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a militant commander's compound in north-west Pakistan, officials say. |
Reports said the commander, Nabi Hanfi, had been fighting a branch of the Pakistani Taliban in the region. | |
The militant group Tehrik-i-Taliban have said they were behind the attack in a remote mountainous area of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. | |
Officials said a suicide bomber drove a vehicle into the compound. | |
Several other people were injured. It is unclear if Hanfi was killed. | Several other people were injured. It is unclear if Hanfi was killed. |