{"id":490262,"date":"2025-07-15T09:11:21","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T04:11:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=490262"},"modified":"2025-07-15T09:11:21","modified_gmt":"2025-07-15T04:11:21","slug":"tribal-elder-driver-shot-dead-in-north-waziristan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/tribal-elder-driver-shot-dead-in-north-waziristan\/","title":{"rendered":"Tribal elder, driver shot dead in North Waziristan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> PESHAWAR<br \/>\nThe incidents of targeted killings continued to happen in North Waziristan, as according to the local police on Monday, unidentified gunmen shot dead a prominent tribal leader and his driver.<br \/>\nPolice said, the incident took place near Daud Pump Tapay on Miranshah-Bannu Road where unknown assailants opened fire on a vehicle, killing tribal elder Malik Rehman Dawar and his driver on the spot.<br \/>\nFollowing the attack, the armed attackers managed to flee the scene successfully. 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Police said, the incident took place near Daud Pump Tapay on Miranshah-Bannu Road where unknown assailants opened fire on a vehicle, killing tribal elder [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-490262","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-peshawar"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Tribal elder, driver shot dead in North Waziristan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/tribal-elder-driver-shot-dead-in-north-waziristan\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tribal elder, driver shot dead in North Waziristan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"PESHAWAR The incidents of targeted killings continued to happen in North Waziristan, as according to the local police on Monday, unidentified gunmen shot dead a prominent tribal leader and his driver. 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