Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], May 17 (ANI): Two policemen were killed in a gun attack on Tuesday afternoon in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local media reported.

Unidentified men riding a motorcycle sprayed bullets on policemen in Ghazni Khel area of Lakki Marwat district today, Samaa tv reported citing police officials, adding that the men later fled.

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This gunfire incident is the latest in a string of gun and bomb attacks in different parts of the country in recent months.

Last week three children were killed alongside as many Pakistan Army soldiers in a suicide attack in Miranshah area of North Waziristan, as per Samaa tv.

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Prior to this, two Pakistani soldiers were killed in the South Waziristan district of Sararogha. (ANI)

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