According to Express News, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) has confirmed the death toll.
The exchange of fire took place in the Sur Qamar area of Jamrud, which is a town located in Khyber Agency.
The Pakistan Army is fighting militants in an ongoing military operation named Zarb-e-Azb in the tribal area of North Waziristan.
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