BANNU: At least one security man was killed and two others injured in a militant attack in the Frontier Region of Bannu district on Sunday, official sources said.

According to the officials, a security forces’ vehicle was targeted with a remote- controlled bomb in Khawa Khawar area of Bannu, killing one security person and injuring two others.

The casualties were shifted to a nearby hospital in the area.

Moreover in another incident a blast near a checkpost in Sateen area of Kurram tribal region killed one security personnel and injured six others

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