Eight troops, including a captain, were killed and three others
injured in
a remote-controlled
bomb blast
near Alhaj
Market in
Bara town
of Khyber
Agency in
Federally
Administered
Tribal Areas
(FATA) on
June 28, reports
Daily Times.
The deceased
were identified
as Captain
Manan, Tariq,
Yousaf, Bahadur
Shah, Ali
Bacha, Nawaz
Gul, Kamran
Ali and Jan
Afzal. The
injured included
Nabi Rehman,
Zar Khan Ali
and Jamil
Hussain.
Separately, two volunteers of the Zakhakhel Amn Lashkar
(peace militia)
were killed
in a roadside
explosion
in Sheenkamar
area of Bara.
Riding a motorcycle,
Taj Muhammad
and Abdullah
were coming
from Lakar
Baba in Tirah
valley to
the eastern
area of Sheenkamar
in Bara when
their motorcycle
was hit by
a roadside
bomb. As result
of the explosion,
the two died
on the spot. |
