Two Frontier Corps (FC) soldiers were killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) explosion while on Eid patrol duty in Khost tehsil (revenue unit) of Harnai District in Balochistan on June 6, reports Dawn. A statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said "terrorists targeted FC troops during their patrolling on Eid security duties." The dead soldiers were identified as Sepoy Yar Muhammad (23) of Kech District (Balochistan) and Sepoy Mehtab Khan (19) from Lakki Marwat District (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa).