2 soldiers killed, 6 wounded in DI Khan explosion

KABUL (Pajhwok): Two Pakistani soldiers have been killed and six others injured in an explosion in the Dera Ismail Khan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a media report said on Tuesday.

Radio Mashaal reported a landmine blast struck a military vehicle in the Kalachi area of the restive southern district on Monday. Two soldiers lost their lives and six others were injured in the blast.

No one has claimed responsibility for the explosion so far.

On February 14, a landmine blast in southwestern Balochistan province had killed 10 coalmine workers and injured six others.

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