Six soldiers, four militants killed exchange of fire in northwestern Pakistan — military

Six soldiers, four militants killed exchange of fire in northwestern Pakistan — military

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Tue, 2023-08-22 13:46

ISLAMABAD: Six Pakistani soldiers and four militants were killed during an exchange of gunfire in the country’s northwestern South Waziristan district, the army’s media wing said in a statement on Tuesday.

The violence took place in the Asman Manza area of South Waziristan district, which borders Afghanistan, and was formerly a part of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) before being incorporated into Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018.

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