Three Pakistani polcemen killed in attack on police headquarters

Islamist militants stormed a police office in northwestern Pakistan on Monday, killing three policemen and a civilian before police killed all five attackers, according to Reuters.

Provincial police chief Akhtar Hayat told Reuters that the attack targeted a complex housing the district police headquarters and a residential area. The attack lasted for hours until all five suicide bombers were shot and killed by police.

The attackers killed three police officers and a civilian working at the complex, Hayat added.