PESHAWAR, Pakistan: A group of terrorists abducted four policemen after carrying out an attack on a police post in Umar Raghzai, South Waziristan.
The assailants were reportedly armed with both light and heavy weaponry. The attack took place late Wednesday night.
According to police reports, they took the four officers hostage and moved them to an undisclosed location.
Authorities have confirmed that four officers are currently unaccounted for and stated that an investigation has been initiated regarding the incident.
The missing officers have been identified as Akbar, Jan Mohammad, Sultan, and Naseeb.
Security forces have launched a search operation in the area to find the missing officers and apprehend those responsible for the attack.
Local residents have been increasingly troubled by the deteriorating security conditions in Waziristan over the past year. This incident has led to a new wave of fear in the restive South Waziristan districts.
