Foiled suicide attack on troops kills 19 in Miranshah
Aaj News Exclusive
ISLAMABAD ( 2009-04-04 15:32:50 ) :At least 19 people were killed, including five schoolchildren and two security officials, and several others were injured Saturday in a foiled suicide attack on paramilitary troops in North Waziristan, Aaj News reported.
Soldiers fired at an explosive-laden vehicle chasing their convoy in a busy market in Miranshah, the main town of North Waziristan district.
The shots caused the vehicle to explode, killing 19 people, including five schoolchildren and two security officials.