Eleven security personnel, one child killed in militant attack in Pakistan


ISLAMABAD, ⁠Feb 17 (Reuters) - ⁠Eleven security ‌forces personnel and one child ​were killed ⁠in a ⁠militant attack in ⁠Pakistan's ‌northwestern ⁠region of Bajaur, ​the ‌military said on ⁠Tuesday.

Seven ​other people, including ⁠women and ​children, were also injured in ⁠the incident, it said.

(Reporting by ​Asif ⁠Shahzad, writing ​by ‌Sakshi Dayal; Editing ​by YP Rajesh)

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