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  • Suicide attack at Mohmand Agency, two FC personnel martyred, four terrorists killed

    two FC personnel martyred, four terrorists killed File Photo two FC personnel martyred, four terrorists killed

    At least two FC personnel were martyred and four terrorists killed on Saturday when a suicide attack was foiled at the Ghalani camp, the ISPR confirmed.

    Four terrorists attempted to enter the Ghalani Camp at 6 AM and opened fire at a mosque adjoining the camp.

    The terrorists were rounded up by security personnel, however two of them blew themselves up, while two others were shot dead, the ISPR said.

    At the time of attack several security personnel were present at the mosque, of them 14 were injured, ISPR said.

    A search operation in the camp is underway and partial curfew has been imposed at the Ghalani Headquarters.

    Mohmand Agency, one of the districts of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan (FATA), has been a hotbed of violence during the war on terror, despite a military operation in 2009.

    On September 17 this year, at least 36 people were killed and over 30 injured in a blast at a mosque in tehsil Anbar in Mohmand Agency