Soldier martyred in South Waziristan attack

PESHAWAR – A soldier martyred and three others injured after unknown armed men attacked a military vehicle in South Waziristan, an agency in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

The information was shared by an English daily staffer on his Twitter handle, while no any official statement about the incident was issued so far.

https://twitter.com/IftikharFirdous/status/995640256883036160

The attack was carried out when “troops carrying water in South Waziristan”. The injured have been shifted to Combined Military Hospital for treatment.

On November 30, 2017, five, including a peace committee member were killed in an explosion in South Waziristan Agency.

The explosion, triggered by an improvised explosive device, took place in Spinkai area of South Waziristan, administration officials said.

In October, a roadside bombing killed one paramilitary soldier and wounded another in the South Waziristan tribal region near the Afghan border.

The improvised explosive device (IED) exploded when the two Frontier Corps members were bringing water containers on mules for their post in Sarokai district of South Waziristan.

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