Eight mortar shells fired from Afghanistan

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The mortar shells were fired from Afghanistan by Nato troops, reports said. — Photo by Reuters

ISLAMABAD: Eight mortar shells fired from Afghanistan fell into Pakistani territory. The mortar shells were fired by Nato forces in Khost. All the shells dropped at Ghulam Khan area adjacent to North Waziristan.

Pakistani security forces, retaliated after the firing of shells across the border. No casualties have been reported.

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