Two soldiers, three militants killed in Pakistan clash
Two Pakistani soldiers and three militants were killed in a clash in a troubled tribal district near the Afghan border, officials said. Around a dozen soldiers were also wounded when pro-Taliban militants attacked a military convoy near Dattakhel village, some 15 kilometers (10 miles) west of Miranshah, the main town in North Waziristan district. “Miscreants attacked a convoy of security forces late Monday that resulted in some casualties,” chief military spokesman Major General Shaukat Sultan told AFP on Tuesday. Full Story