Remote bombing kills soldier in SWA

WANA: A soldier was killed in the Shallam area of South Waziristan as a result of a remote controlled explosion, Geo News reported Tuesday.

In a separate incident, twenty-five mortar bombs were fired from Afghanistan towards the border area of South Waziristan in Angoor Adda.

According to sources, the mortar bombs were fired throughout the day on Monday and one of the mortar bombs fell near a security check post resulting in injury to one soldier. The injured soldier was taken to the CMH hospital in Dera Ismail Khan.