Pakistan IED Blast Dera Ismail Khan, Pakistan: An explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) in Pakistan's Dera Ismail Khan on Tuesday left at least five policemen injured, media reports said.
An official told The Dawn a police mobile was targeted with an IED in Kulachi tehsil.
He said the blast occurred when the mobile of Kulachi police was on way to a basic health unit in Maddi area for polio security duty on the second day of the anti-polio campaign.
The van of the cops was damaged.
A police contingent rushed to the spot after the blast.
The injured people were taken to hospital for treatment.
The area was cordoned off after the blast.
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