ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug 3 (NNN-PPI) – A bomb blast hit a security force’s convoy, in Pakistan’s south-west Balochistan province, leaving two soldiers dead and another injured on Friday night, local media reported.
According to the report, the blast hit a security forces vehicle, during routine patrolling near Malizai area of Pishin, a district in Balochistan.
Three soldiers were severely injured in the blast. Personnel from other security vehicles in the convoy shifted the injured to a hospital, where two of them succumbed to their injuries.
Initial investigation showed that an explosive device was planted in a roadside-parked motorcycle and detonated with a remote-controlled device.
No group has claimed the attack, yet.
It is the third explosion in Balochistan, during the last 10 days. Earlier on Tuesday, a motorcycle bomb blast hit a police vehicle, in Balochistan’s provincial capital, Quetta, which killed five, including three policemen.– NNN-PPI
