Pakistan, July 3 -- At least five people, including an assistant commissioner, were killed and 11 others injured on Wednesday as a government vehicle was targeted in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur district.

Bajaur District Police Officer (DPO) Waqas Rafique told the media that five people, including two policemen and a civilian, were killed in an explosion targeting the vehicle on Nawagai Road in Khar tehsil's Sadiqabad area.

The deceased include Nawagai Assistant Commissioner (AC) Faisal Ismail, Tehsildar Abdul Wakil, Subedar Noor Hakim, and police constable Rashid, according to the DPO.

"The blast was so intense that the vehicle targeted was completely destroyed," he said, adding that 11 people were injured in the blast and immediately ...