"Seven Frontier Corps
...a provincial paramilitary force. Total manpower is about 80,000. They are tasked to help local law enforcement in the maintenance of law and order, and to carry out border patrol and anti-smuggling operations....
soldiers embraced shahadat (martyrdom)," a military statement said. It was not immediately known whether the fire came from murderous Moslems or from Afghan cops.
It said the heavy fire from across the border targeted a checkpoint northeast of Angoor Adda in South
Wazoo tribal region.Pakistain's seven tribal districts near the Afghan border are rife with homegrown
Local murderous Moslems have fled ongoing military offensives since 2008, taking refuge across the mostly non-existent border from where they have launched attacks on Pak military checkpoints and civilians.
The latest attack came two months after a cross-border rocket attack by murderous Moslems on a Pak checkpoint in Khyber tribal region killed at least four soldiers and maimed four others.