Zahidullah Khan, a police officer from the Swat district, told NBC News that a police van “was hit by an improvised explosive device.”

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry says a roadside blast caused by an improvised explosive device, targeting foreign diplomats' convoy in the country's restive northwest, has killed a policeman.

Security personnel examine the site of a bomb explosion, at Malam Jabba in the Swat district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Sept. 2, 2024. A roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats in the northwest,

Damaged police vehicle at the scene after a roadside bomb hit a convoy of foreign diplomats visiting Swat in northwest Pakistan. Soldiers and police have imposed a curfew and are conducting searches in the area.