Rockets fired from Afghanistan into Pakistan

Author: By Our Correspondent

KHAR: Suspected terrorists on Friday fired rockets at checkposts in Bajaur agency. Sources said that suspected terrorists from Afghan province Kunar targeted Pakistani security forces checkposts with rockets and heavy weaponry in Nawagai tehsil of the Bajaur agency However, no human loss was reported in the incident. The Pakistani security forces personnel also repulsed the attack in a befitting manner forcing the militants to flee. Official sources said that a terrorist was injured in the retaliatory fire by the Pakistani forces.

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