Suicide Car Bomber Hits Checkpoint in Northwest Pakistan, Killing 4 in 2nd Attack in as Many Days

This is a locator map for Pakistan with its capital, Islamabad, and the Kashmir region. AP Photo

MIR ALI, Pakistan—A suicide car bomber targeted a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing two soldiers, a policeman and a civilian, the military and security officials said.

It was the second militant attack to hit Pakistan in as many days.