7, Including 5 Customs Officials, Dead in Attack in Dera Ismail Khan

In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, on April 19, 2024, the funeral prayer for the customs officer who was martyred in the D.I Khan attack is being performed. Gunmen are reported to have opened fire on a customs vehicle in the Saggu area of Draban Tehsil of Dera Ismail Khan district on the previous evening. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has confirmed the deaths of five Pakistan Customs officials in the attack, in a statement. The deceased include an officer of the Peshawar customs intelligence, Aslam Khan. A total of seven people are reported to have lost their lives in the attack.