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7 soldiers killed in a suicide truck bombing and shootout in northwest Pakistan
9 months, 1 week ago

7 soldiers killed in a suicide truck bombing and shootout in northwest Pakistan

Associated Press  

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A suicide bomber rammed his explosive-laden truck into a sprawling military post in northwest Pakistan on Saturday, the military and security officials said. Troops responding to the attack in North Waziristan, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that borders Afghanistan, killed six more attackers, some of whom were wearing suicide vests, the military said. A clearance operation …

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Pakistan Army Major among two personnel killed during raids along Afghan border
1 year, 3 months ago

Pakistan Army Major among two personnel killed during raids along Afghan border

The Hindu  

A Pakistan Army Major and a soldier were killed in a gunbattle with militants during an intelligence-based operation in the restive northwest tribal district bordering Afghanistan, the army said on September 2. The incident happened two days after nine soldiers were killed in a suicide attack by the outlawed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan terror group in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The clash …

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Pakistani Taliban claim attack in northwest that left 2 soldiers, 2 militants dead
1 year, 6 months ago

Pakistani Taliban claim attack in northwest that left 2 soldiers, 2 militants dead

The Hindu  

Pakistani troops and militants exchanged fire in a northwestern region along the border with Afghanistan in a shootout that killed two soldiers and two militants, the army said June 5. The shootout took place late Sunday in North Waziristan, a district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that is a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban, a militant group also known as …

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Four Pakistani soldiers killed in suicide bombing in North Waziristan district
2 years, 4 months ago

Four Pakistani soldiers killed in suicide bombing in North Waziristan district

India Today  

At least four Pakistani soldiers were killed and seven other people injured in a suicide attack in North Waziristan tribal district of the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, the military’s media affairs wing said on Tuesday. A tri-wheeler rickshaw hit the vehicle of the security forces near Pattasi check post in Mir Ali tehsil region of the district, killing four soldiers …

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Pakistan: Surge in terrorist attacks in North Waziristan, other border areas
2 years, 7 months ago

Pakistan: Surge in terrorist attacks in North Waziristan, other border areas

Firstpost  

It was presumed that after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, such militant attacks will be stopped. However, it did not happen North Waziristan: Terrorist activities are on the surge in Pakistan border areas, especially in the North Waziristan district, according to the country’s vernacular media. Further, terrorist organizations like the banned Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and the Islamic State of Iraq and …

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3 Pakistani soldiers killed in cross-border attack by Tehreek-i-Taliban
2 years, 9 months ago

3 Pakistani soldiers killed in cross-border attack by Tehreek-i-Taliban

Hindustan Times  

At least three Pakistani soldiers were killed and five injured in a terrorist attack carried out by Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan in Miran Shah town of North Waziristan in Pakistan. The terror attack comes amid the TTP's efforts to escalate its fight against the Pakistan Army ever since the Afghan Taliban took control of Afghanistan in August last year. According to news …

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2 Pak soldiers killed in militant attack near Afghan border
3 years ago

2 Pak soldiers killed in militant attack near Afghan border

India TV News  

Unidentified militants attacked a security check post in Pakistan’s restive North Waziristan district near the Afghan border, killing two soldiers in exchange for gunfire, the Pakistani army has said. The army’s media wing said on Saturday that the attack took place in Datta Khel tehsil of the tribal North Waziristan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. In earlier two attacks, the …

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