Explosion: Man injured in IED blast

Six security officials were killed in an IED blast in Tamanzai area of Pandyali tehsil.


Our Correspondent June 01, 2014
A file photo of an IED. PHOTO: SHAHID ALI/EXPRESS

GHALLANI:


A passerby was injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in Dawezai area of Mohmand Agency on Sunday.


Confirming the incident, Assistant Political Agent of lower Mohmand, Muhammad Naeem Khan, said Mubarak Shah was injured when the device exploded along a mud track in Haji Kor Anzari, Dawezai area of Pandyali tehsil. Shah was shifted to a hospital while security forces cordoned off the area and initiated a search operation.

Last week, six security officials were killed in an IED blast in Tamanzai area of Pandyali tehsil following which the political administration imposed a night curfew in some parts of the agency.


Published in The Express Tribune, June 2nd, 2014.

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