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Khassadar killed in Jamrud attack

By our correspondents
November 06, 2016

JAMRUD: One Khassadar was killed and two others sustained injuries in a clash with militants in Takhta Baig area in Jamrud tehsil on Saturday.

The sources said that the militants opened fire on the Khassadar personnel late in the night, triggering a gunbattle that continued for a while.

They said that one Khassadar identified as Shahid was killed and two others sustained injures. The militants escaped after the exchange of fire.

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