Islamabad, Dec 21, 2024 (AFP) - Pakistan militant raid kills 16 soldiers: intelligence officials

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2024-12-21

Pakistan militants launched a brazen overnight raid on an army post near the Afghan border, two intelligence officials said Saturday, killing 16 soldiers and critically wounding five more. "Over 30 militants attacked an army post" in the Makeen area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, one senior intelligence official told AFP on condition of anonymity. "Sixteen soldiers were martyred and five were critically injured in the assault." A second intellig......

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