Army soldier martyred, three injured in landmine explosion

  • October 2, 2013, 2:01 pm
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MASHKEY Oct 2 (Online): An army soldier was killed and three others injured in a landmine blast at Mashkey tehsil of earthquake-affected Balochistan province.

Security sources said an army convoy was heading to Mangori area from Mashkey tehsil of Balochistan when it was targeted through a landmine in a remote area near Mashkey.

Hundreds of Pak Army soldiers are taking part in relief and rescue operation in Awaran and Gwadar districts where over 400 people have been killed and thousands are homeless.

Army troops and government relief teams have come under several attacks by local insurgent groups since TWO powerful earthquakeS hit in Balochistan last month.