A Frontier Corps (FC) checkpoint in the Ghundari area of Bannu district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, came under attack by armed militants on Tuesday, prompting a swift and effective response from security personnel.
According to police officials, the FC troops engaged the assailants in an intense firefight, killing two terrorists and securing the post. The exchange of gunfire lasted several minutes before the situation was brought under control.
Authorities said the soldiers demonstrated professional discipline in repelling the attack, ensuring the security of the site without sustaining any reported losses.
A search operation has been launched in the surrounding area to track down any fleeing militants or accomplices who may have supported the assault. The operation remains ongoing as security forces tighten their grip in the region.
