DERA ISMAIL KHAN: Intelligence officials say a roadside bomb has hit
a vehicle carrying Pakistani soldiers near the Afghan border, killing
two of them.
According to Foreign Media, officials say the
soldiers were patrolling near Ladha town in the South Waziristan tribal
area on Tuesday when the attack occurred.
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity because they are not authorized to talk to the media.
South
Waziristan was the main sanctuary for the Pakistani Taliban before the
army launched a large ground offensive in 2009. Thousands of soldiers
are still based in the area, and violence still occurs frequently. Online
