(Reuters) – Following are security developments in Pakistan at 0602 GMT on Sunday.
QUETTA – A car-bomb blast wounded four soldiers and four passersby on the outskirts of Quetta city, police said.
Quetta is the capital of southwestern Baluchistan province where Baluch militants have waged a low-level insurgency for decades for greater autonomy.
MOHMAND – Security forces battled Taliban militants near the Afghan border late Saturday, killing four militants and wounding 10, a paramilitary spokesman said on Sunday.
ORAKZAI – Four Taliban fighters, including a commander, were killed in an accidental explosion in a hideout in Orakzai tribal region, officials said.
(Compiled by Islamabad Bureau; Editing by Bryson Hull) (For more Reuters coverage of Afghanistan and Pakistan, see: here)
