Two security men injured in Bannu attack

BANNU: Two security personnel were injured when militants attacked a security checkpoint in the Janikhel area, while a barber shop was blown up in Sardikhel area, source said on Tuesday.

The sources said that militants targeted the security checkpoint with rockets, injuring two security personnel. The attack led to an exchange of gunfire between the attackers and security forces.

In a separate incident, unidentified people had planted explosives near a barber shop in Sardikhel, which detonated with a blast, damaging the shop. No casualties were reported in the explosion.