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Two police officers guarding polio vaccination team killed in Noshki

Two police officers were killed on Tuesday when armed assailants opened fire on a polio vaccination team in Noshki, Balochistan. According to local police, the officers were providing security for female healthcare workers at the time of the attack. Responsibility for the shooting has not been independently confirmed.

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2 differing positions reported on location across 3 publishers; unresolved.
  • expressBalochistan's Noshki
  • dawnBalochistan's Noshki
  • khaamaPakistan’s Balochistan
WhereBalochistan
28.969, 66.676 ±120 km
First reported33 days ago
Published2026-09-23 00:58 UTC
Occurred2026-09-22
Sources3
Casualties reported2
How this travelled.
Reports4Independent tellings3
3 independently corroborated tellings.

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Global Event Monitor. Two police officers guarding polio vaccination team killed in Noshki. 2026-09-23T00:58:07.640Z. Status: published. urn:global-events-monitor:event:3194. https://global.eventmonitor.net/event/2026-09-22/two-cops-on-polio-duty-martyred-in-noshki-d0d6ef36

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