PESHAWAR: Four soldiers were killed in an explosion targeting a security forces convoy in Kurram Agency on Tuesday.
Following the blast, a clash ensured between security forces and militants which left a key TTP commander along with his accomplice dead.
The security forces were still carrying out search operation to nab other terrorist involved in the attack.
Security and rescue teams reached the blast site and shifted the victims to a nearby hospital. The security forces’ vehicle was destroyed in the blast.
Kurram is one of the most sensitive tribal areas as it borders three Afghan provinces.
Kurram tribal agency is adjacent to North Waziristan region where the operation Zarb-i-Azb is in progress against Taliban and other insurgent groups.
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