One of the rockets hit the boundary wall of Spina Thana being used by the army as its base camp for operations in the tribal area. — File photo

PESHAWAR Militants attacked an army camp in Darra Adam Khels Akhorwal area on Friday with rockets that damaged its boundary wall.

 

The attack was retaliated by the security forces which resulted in the killing of one militant.

 

One of the rockets hit the boundary wall of Spina Thana being used by the army as its base camp for operations in the tribal area.

 

The armys bomb disposal squad also defused a remote-controlled improvised explosive device (IED) planted on the roadside in Kohats Sheraki area which is frequently used by military convoys. — DawnNews

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