Two pro-govt volunteers killed in cross-border firing

Author: Our Correspondent

KHYBER: Two volunteers of a pro-government organisation, Tawheed-ul-Islam (TI), were killed in firing from across the border here at Sukh area of Bara, Tirah Valley, on Friday Official sources said that a patrolling party of TI volunteers came under an attack launched from Afghan side of the border. Resultantly, two TI volunteers received multiple bullet injures. They were rushed to a nearest health center where both of them succumbed to their wounds, officials said. The deceased were identified as Muhammad Raziq and Murad Ali.

Published in Daily Times, July 21st 2018.

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