A Kazakh service member takes part in military exercises at a target range in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev 

A view shows a target range during military exercises held by Kazakh service members in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev 

Kazakh service members take part in military exercises at a target range in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev 

Service members of Kazakhstan's airborne assault forces take part in military exercises at a target range in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev 

A view shows a target range during military exercises held by Kazakh service members in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev 

Service members of Kazakhstan's airborne assault forces take part in military exercises at a target range in the Almaty region, Kazakhstan, April 5, 2023. REUTERS/Pavel Mikheyev 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sing before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sing before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), gather before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sing before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sing before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sing before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), gather before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops OF the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sing before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), walk before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) gather before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), parade before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) gather before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) gather before departing on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF) sit in the military plane as they depart on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sit in the military plane as they depart on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

Members of South Sudan People's Defence Forces (SSPDF), part of the troops of the East Africa Community Regional Force (EACRF), sit in the military plane as they depart on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the Juba International Airport in Juba, South Sudan, April 3, 2023. REUTERS/Samir Bol 

An MTN logo is seen outside the company's headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

A man walks past an MTN logo outside the company's headquarters in Johannesburg, South Africa, March 13, 2023. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), carry their luggage as they arrive on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), gather their luggage as they arrive on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), sit in a bus as they arrive on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), gather their luggage as they arrive on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), carry their luggage as they arrive on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), arrive to their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

Members of Burundi's National Defence Force (FDN), part of the troops of the East African Community Regional Force (EACRF), carry their luggage as they arrive on their deployment as part of a regional military operation targeting rebels, at the airport in Goma, North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo March 5, 2023. REUTERS/Arlette Bashizi 

A Ghanaian military soldier holds a paper target for shooting during a training at the annual counter-terrorism program called "Operation Flintlock", in Daboya, Ghana March 2, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Kokoroko 

Palestinian bride and groom during filming inside a photographic studio damaged in nearby Israeli air strikes which the Israeli military said they targeted an underground Hamas rocket foundry, in Gaza City, February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa REFILE - CORRECTING DATE 

Palestinian bride and groom arrive at a photographic studio damaged in nearby Israeli air strikes, which the Israeli military said they targeted an underground Hamas rocket foundry, in Gaza City, February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa REFILE - CORRECTING DATE 

Palestinian bride and groom during filming inside a photographic studio damaged in nearby Israeli air strikes which the Israeli military said they targeted an underground Hamas rocket foundry, in Gaza City, February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa 

A man inspects a photographic studio damaged in nearby Israeli air strikes which the Israeli military said they targeted an underground Hamas rocket foundry, in Gaza City, February 13, 2023. REUTERS/Ibraheem Abu Mustafa 

Biathlon - Biathlon World Championship - Oberhof, Germany - February 12, 2023 Norway's Johannes Thingnes Boe looks the his target as he warms up before the men's 12.5km pursuit competition REUTERS/Lisa Leutner 

Police officers practice target shooting during a training session at the Elite Police Training Centre in Nowshera, Pakistan, February 10, 2023. Newly graduated police officers are trained at the vast Elite Police Training Center for six months, where they are taught how to conduct raids, to rappel from buildings with a rope and use rocket-propelled grenades and anti-aircraft guns, which they practice on a simulated militant training camp. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A blast is seen at a target firing practice during a training session at the Elite Police Training Centre in Nowshera, Pakistan, February 10, 2023. Newly graduated police officers are trained at the vast Elite Police Training Center for six months, where they are taught how to conduct raids, to rappel from buildings with a rope and use rocket-propelled grenades and anti-aircraft guns, which they practice on a simulated militant training camp. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

Police officers practice target firing during a training session at the Elite Police Training Centre in Nowshera, Pakistan, February 10, 2023. Newly graduated police officers are trained at the vast Elite Police Training Center for six months, where they are taught how to conduct raids, to rappel from buildings with a rope and use rocket-propelled grenades and anti-aircraft guns, which they practice on a simulated militant training camp. REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

Imam Noor ul Ameen, 35, who is also a police employee, holds his palms as he leads a prayer for the victims who were killed in a suicide bombing in January, in a mosque that was partially damaged during the attack in the Police Lines area, in Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and organisation that targets Pakistan's military, claimed responsibility for the bombing of a mosque in Peshawar that killed over 80 police personnel. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said TTP spokesman Muhammad Khurasani. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A car is seen underneath debris from the mosque that was attacked by a suicide bomber in January, in the Police Lines area in Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and organisation that targets Pakistan's military, claimed responsibility for the bombing of a mosque in Peshawar that killed over 80 police personnel. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said TTP spokesman Muhammad Khurasani. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A police officer stands outside Achini's outpost entrance gate in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. There's dozens of outposts that provide defence against militants waging a fresh assault against Pakistan's police from hideouts in the border region adjoining Afghanistan, a hotbed for fighters of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella organisation of Sunni Islamist groups that targets the country's military. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said Muhammad Khurasani, a TTP spokesman. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A police officer looks outside the window of a gate at Achini's outpost, in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. There's dozens of outposts that provide defence against militants waging a fresh assault against Pakistan's police from hideouts in the border region adjoining Afghanistan, a hotbed for fighters of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella organisation of Sunni Islamist groups that targets the country's military. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said Muhammad Khurasani, a TTP spokesman. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A wreath and bouquets of flowers sit on top of debris from the mosque that was attacked by a suicide bomber in January, in the Police Lines area in Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and organisation that targets Pakistan's military, claimed responsibility for the bombing of a mosque in Peshawar that killed over 80 police personnel. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said TTP spokesman Muhammad Khurasani. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A police officer holds a machine-gun with thermal binoculars attached to it, on the rooftop of Sangu's outpost, in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. There's dozens of outposts that provide defence against militants waging a fresh assault against Pakistan's police from hideouts in the border region adjoining Afghanistan, a hotbed for fighters of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella organisation of Sunni Islamist groups that targets the country's military. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said Muhammad Khurasani, a TTP spokesman. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A box of hand grenades sits on a table at Achini's outpost, in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. There's dozens of outposts that provide defence against militants waging a fresh assault against Pakistan's police from hideouts in the border region adjoining Afghanistan, a hotbed for fighters of the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), an umbrella organisation of Sunni Islamist groups that targets the country's military. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said Muhammad Khurasani, a TTP spokesman. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

People pray for the victims who were killed in a suicide bombing in January, in a mosque that was partially damaged during the attack in the Police Lines area in Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and organisation that targets Pakistan's military, claimed responsibility for the bombing of a mosque in Peshawar that killed over 80 police personnel. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said TTP spokesman Muhammad Khurasani. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

Assistant sub-inspector Jameel Shah (C), 40, stands between other police officers as they observe their surroundings, at Sarband Police Station in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. Saraband station has 55 people - including drivers and clerks - for the station and eight affiliated outposts. "The biggest problem is the number of personnel, which is a little low," said an officer, "This is a target area, and we're absolutely face-to-face with (the militants)." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A man reacts as he prays for the victims who were killed in a suicide bombing in January, in a mosque that was partially damaged during the attack in the Police Lines area in Peshawar, Pakistan, February 9, 2023. Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), and organisation that targets Pakistan?s military, claimed responsibility for the bombing of a mosque in Peshawar that killed over 80 police personnel. "The police have been told many times not to obstruct our way, and instead of paying heed to this the police have started martyring our comrades," said TTP spokesman Muhammad Khurasani. "This is why we are targeting them." REUTERS/Fayaz Aziz SEARCH "AZIZ PAKISTAN POLICE" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES.