Rebels attack PAKISTANI ARMY CAMP at Mohmand tribal region bordering Afghanistan.


The army said in a statement that 14 soldiers were wounded in the suicide attack, claimed by a faction of the Rebel Group , Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, on Ghalani Camp in the Mohmand tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
Pakistan's army on Saturday said that a mosque was targeted at an army facility in northwest Pakistan, resulting in a shootout in which four of the rebels and two PAK soldiers died.
The army said in a statement that 14 soldiers were wounded in the suicide attack, claimed by the rebel group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar, on Ghalani Camp in the Mohmand tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
It said the rebels wanted to enter the camp and started shooting after they reached the mosque, where residents and a large number of recruits were present.

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