Tank: At least six police officers have been killed and several others injured after a bomb attack targeted their vehicle in north-west Pakistan, officials said.

According to Qatar News Agency,the explosion occurred on Monday in the Tank district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The attack has left the community in shock and raised concerns about the security situation in the region.

President Asif Ali Zardari condemned the attack, reaffirming the government's commitment to continuing its campaign against armed groups until they are completely eliminated. His statement underscores the ongoing challenges faced by Pakistan's security forces in their efforts to maintain stability and peace.

Pakistan's security forces have for years been carrying out operations against militant groups operating in mountainous regions of the country. These groups have launched intermittent attacks targeting civilians and security personnel, highlighting the persistent threat they pose to national security and the sacrifices made by law enforcement in combatting these threats.