One soldier was killed and five others were injured in two bomb explosions in North Waziristan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on July 10, reports Dawn. The first incident occurred near Kharqamar check-post in Data Khel tehsil (revenue unit). Officials said that a bomb disposal squad was searching the area when a remote-controlled device went off. Four security personnel were injured. Javed, one of the injured personnel, succumbed to his injuries.
The second blast took place near Mir Ali town when Security Forces (SFs) vehicle hit the Improvised Explosive device while they were on their way to Army’s Golden Arrow School which was hit by a rocket. Colonel Bilal and Lance Naik Faisal were injured in the blast.