PESHAWAR: Three soldiers were martyred and seven others injured in an attack on a vehicle of the Frontier Corps in Razmak sub-division of North Waziristan Agency on Monday.
Officials said the soldiers were patrolling the Doseli area when the attackers opened fire on their vehicle. They said the soldiers belonged to Shawal Rifles, a wing of the FC Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
The injured soldiers were rushed to a hospital in Miramshah, the agency’s headquarters. One of soldiers died on the spot and two others during treatment in the hospital.
Security forces cordoned off the area after the incident and launched a search operation. However, no arrest was reported.