Tuesday, October 19, 2010

Three soldiers killed in South Waziristan: official

PESHAWAR: Militants attacked a Pakistani military convoy on Tuesday, killing three soldiers in the tribal badlands of Waziristan on the Afghan border, a security official said.
The attack took place in the Kalundar Keley area of South Waziristan, about 60 kilometres (37 miles) north of the district's main town Wana.
“Militants attacked a security force patrol on Tuesday in Kalundar Keley area, killing three troops and wounding two others,” a senior security official in the area told AFP on condition of anonymity.
The official said an earlier roadside bomb attack in the same area wounded two more soldiers. A second security official confirmed the deaths.—AFP

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