Peshawar, Oct 25 (NVI) Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) tonight claimed to have killed more than 8 personnel of Pakistani forces and injured several others in over a dozen attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province since yesterday.
At least 6 soldiers were killed and several injured in an ambush on a convoy of 5 military vehicles in Daraban area of Dera Ismail Khan district, TTP spokesman Muhammad Khorasani said.
Two military vehicles were completely destroyed in the attack, he said.
In the same district, another ambush was carried out on military personnel in Parwa, in which several soldiers are reported to have been killed, the TTP spokesman said.
TTP also carried out a drone attack on a military post in Bakakhel in Bannu district, in which there is a strong possibility of casualties and property losses to the enemy, he said.
A Pakistani army soldier was killed in a sniper attack on a post in Survey in South Waziristan district, he said.
In Tank district, a soldier of paramilitary force Frontier Corps (FC) was killed in a sniper attack on an FC fort located in Gomal, the TTP spokesman said.
In North Waziristan district, an attack was carried out on a military post in Mir Ali, in which there is a strong possibility of casualties among the anti-Sharia forces, Khorsani said.
In Peshawar, TTP carried out a grenade attack on a police post in Badaber area last night, in which there is a strong possibility of casualties, he said. (NVI)
