2 Pakistani troops wounded in South Waziristan
Two soldiers have been wounded in a landmine explosion in Pakistan's South Waziristan tribal area, near the Afghan border, officials say.
Around a dozen men have been detained over the incident, the officials say.
The explosion took place when the security personnel were out on a routine patrol.
The injured soldiers have been shifted to a military hospital in the nearby town of Bannu. Their condition is said to be critical.
Posted by: Dan Darling 2005-12-24 |