GWADAR: Assailants fired a rocket towards a check-post of security forces in Panjgur town of Makran division in Balochistan on Sunday, but it missed the target and exploded at an open place without causing any casualty.

Official sources said that the unidentified attackers fired a rocket towards the check-post erected at the entry point of Panjgur town that landed and exploded at an open place and rocked the area.

“The rocket could not reach its target,” security officials said, adding that no casualty was caused by the attack.

Published in Dawn, December 9th, 2019

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