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India-Pakistan
11 security officials injured in IED blast in Khyber Agency
2015-03-20
[DAWN] At least 11 security personnel were maimed when an improvised bomb (IED) went off Thursday in Mangrosa area of Khyber Agency.

According to a security official, the security personnel were in a vehicle during their routine duty when an IED went kaboom! near the vehicle.

As a result, 11 soldiers sustained injuries and were subsequently airlifted to Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
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The incident comes at a time when military forces are engaged in Khyber-One and Khyber-Two operations against gunnies in Khyber Agency.
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