Terrorists launched a quadcopter drone attack on a Frontier Corps (FC) check post in the Takhti Khel area of Bannu, injuring four personnel on Tuesday.
Just a few days earlier, the same post came under a drone strike that killed one soldier and injured four others. Earlier today, an improvised explosive device (IED) blast targeted a security forces convoy in the Nawey Kaley area of Bajaur, resulting in the martyrdom of Sepoy Ihsan and injuries to 19 other personnel.
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Source: Tribal News Network
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