The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for an attack in northwestern Pakistan that left two soldiers and two militants dead. The army said in a statement that militants opened fire on a security checkpoint in the evening on June 3 in the Jani Khel area of Bannu district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, leading to a shoot-out with Pakistani troops. A search operation was under way to track the militants behind the attack. To read the original story by AP, click here.
Taliban Claims Attack In Northwest Pakistan, Two Soldiers Killed
The army said in a statement that militants opened fire on a security checkpoint in the evening on June 3. (illustrative photo)