At least two militants were killed when Pakistani security forces on Friday foiled an attempt to storm a Frontier Constabulary camp in Khyber Agency.
Two suicide bombers from Afghanistan targeted Misthara post near the Pakistan-Afghan border, the media quoted the military as saying.
It said two Pakistani soldiers were injured in the exchange of fire with the terrorists. The Dawn said the Jamaat-ul-Ahrar group had claimed responsibility for the attack.
Khyber Agency is among Pakistan's seven semi-autonomous tribal districts near the Afghan border, rife with homegrown insurgents.
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