KHYBER AGENCY(FATA):A security personnel was killed in a militants' attacked
carried out on a check post in Mazatal Kandawo area of Tirah valley in
Khyber Agency, local sources said on Monday.
The sources said that several militants,equipped with automatic guns, attacked a security forces check point on Sunday evening. The security forces retaliated the gunfire and repulsed the attack. The gun fight,the sources said, was continued for some time and the militants fled the scene.
One soldier was killed in the attack whose body was air lifted from Tirah to Peshawar by helicopter,however, casualties from the other side could not be ascertained, the sources said.
The security forces later conducted search and clearance operation in Mazatal Kandawo and adjacent areas
The sources said that several militants,equipped with automatic guns, attacked a security forces check point on Sunday evening. The security forces retaliated the gunfire and repulsed the attack. The gun fight,the sources said, was continued for some time and the militants fled the scene.
One soldier was killed in the attack whose body was air lifted from Tirah to Peshawar by helicopter,however, casualties from the other side could not be ascertained, the sources said.
The security forces later conducted search and clearance operation in Mazatal Kandawo and adjacent areas
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