Pakistan: Four soldiers die as two separate terrorist attacks rock Balochistan
Rawalpindi: Two separate attacks in Pakistan's Quetta and Turbat areas left at least four Frontier Corps personnel dead, media reports said.
"In the first incident, the FC post near Pir Ismail Ziarat was targeted by terrorists," the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Monday.
During an exchange of fire, four to five terrorists were killed and seven to eight others injured, reports Geo News.
Six soldiers reportedly were injured in the attacks.
"In the second incident, terrorists targeted an FC vehicle with an IED in Turbat," the ISPR said in a statement as quoted b Geo News.
The blast left two soldiers hurt.
"Such coward acts by inimical elements backed by anti-state forces and hostile intelligence agencies (HIAs) cannot sabotage hard-earned peace and prosperity in Balochistan," the ISPR said.
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