FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, July 5

July 5 (Reuters) – Following are security developments in Pakistan at 0450 GMT on Monday:

LOWER DIR – Four suicide bombers were killed in a failed attack on a paramilitary fort in the northwestern district of Lower Dir that wounded 11 soldiers and two policemen, police and intelligence officials said.

One bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into a gate, killing himself. Troops killed another bomber on foot and blew up a second vehicle which managed to reach inside the fort compound, killing two more suspected bombers. (Compiled by Augustine Anthony; Edited by Michael Georgy)

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