3 injured as mortar hits house in Bajaur

By Our Correspondent
January 16, 2025
A representative image of artillery shells. — Reuters/File
A representative image of artillery shells. — Reuters/File

KHAR: Three children were injured when a mortar shell struck a house in the Salarzai subdivision of Malased Banda in Bajaur district, local sources said on Wednesday.

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The sources said that Rescue 1122 teams promptly responded after being informed through the control room.

Upon arrival, the medical personnel provided first aid to one of the injured children at the scene, while the other two received treatment in the ambulance before being transferred to District Headquarters Hospital Khar for further medical care. The authorities launched an investigation into the incident.

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