Information About Incident 63363-127695-323860 in Chagai Pakistan

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Two security personnel were killed and four others injured when unidentified militants blew up an electricity tower in Dargai area of South Waziristan Agency in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on May 21, reports Dawn.

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Two security personnel were killed and four others injured when unidentified militants blew up an electricity tower in Dargai area of South Waziristan Agency in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on May 21, reports Dawn. According to political administration officials, militants had planted improvised explosive devices (IED) near a tower of high intensity electricity line in Dargai area and blew it up early on May 21-morning. The security personnel from a nearby check-post rushed to the site following the blast and when they reached there, another blast occurred, leaving two personnel dead and four others injured.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
63363-127695-323860 5/22/2013 Pakistan Two security officials killed in IED blasts in FATA

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