Afghanistan, Sept. 16 -- Five Pakistani security personnel, including a local army commander, were killed in a roadside bomb blast during an operation in Balochistan.
Five Pakistani security personnel, including a local army commander, were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Sherband, Kach district of Balochistan, the military confirmed on Monday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the incident occurred while troops were conducting a special operation based on intelligence reports regarding militant presence in the area.
Moments after the explosion, security forces engaged in a fierce exchange of fire with armed militants. The encounter left five insurgents dead, whom officials identified as members of extremist out...