Six of a family killed in Kurram Agency landmine blast

KURRAM AGENCY: At least six people were killed when a landmine went off in Kurram Agency on Tuesday, ARY News reported.

According to sources in the political administration, six people were killed while another was injured in a landmine blast in remote Guz Ghari village of the tribal region.

After being informed of the incident, rescue teams immediately arrived at the spot of the blast and shifted the bodies and the injured to a nearby medical facility.

The identities of the victims of the explosion couldn’t be ascertained immediately.

Official sources said three women were among those killed in the blast and all the deceased belonged to the same family.