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Six security personnel injured in SW Pakistan bomb attack

Xinhua, July 3, 2016 Adjust font size:

At least six security personnel were injured in a bomb attack at their vehicle in Pakistan's southwest Turbat district on Saturday, local Urdu media reported.

Dunya News reported that some unknown militants ambushed the vehicle of paramilitary troops Frontier Corps and blew it up by exploding roadside planted device as soon as it passed by.

Police said that the attackers fled the scene after carrying out the attack in Dusht Plungore area of Turbat, a district located in the country's southwest Balochistan province.

The injured troops were shifted to a nearby hospital where one of them is said to be in a critical condition.

Security forces cordoned off the area and kicked off a search operation in the area.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet. Endit