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Gunmen Attack Pakistan Aid Convoy Following Sectarian Ceasefire

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Gunmen Attack Pakistan Aid Convoy Following Sectarian Ceasefire

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  • Gunmen ambushed a Pakistan convoy delivering aid on Saturday in a region affected by ongoing sectarian conflict, wounding several officials.
  • The attack occurred despite a truce announced on January 1, following a prolonged period of violence that has resulted in around 200 deaths since November.
  • Officials confirmed that the deputy commissioner and others sustained injuries but were reported to be in stable condition.
  • Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi labeled the ambush as a "conspiracy" aimed at disrupting the peace agreement forged among tribal leaders.
  • The convoy was carrying the first delivery of food and medical supplies since November, following significant clashes between Sunni and Shiite groups.

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