At least seven peace committee members have been killed in a gun attack by terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district, the police said on Friday. The incident, the police added, took place in Bannu’s Hoveed area when the terrorists launched a attack on the peace committee’s office at around 9pm. In the exchange of fire, seven members of the peace committee were killed, while one person was injured. Those killed and injured in the attack have been shifted to the District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ).

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