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2 Pakistani soldiers injured in blast in Quetta

By ANI | Updated: July 1, 2021 22:25 IST

Two Pakistani soldiers have been injured in an explosion in Quetta city of Balochistan province in Pakistan on Thursday.

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Two Pakistani soldiers have been injured in an explosion in Quetta city of Balochistan province in Pakistan on Thursday.

The blast took place close to a moving Frontier Corps's (FC) vehicle. The FC is a paramilitary force of Pakistan that is currently stationed in the provinces of Balochistan and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

The injured people were shifted to a hospital, rescue officials of the Edhi Foundation said.

The area has been cordoned off and further investigations are ongoing, police said.

Last week, Five Pakistani soldiers were killed after terrorists targeted a patrolling party in the Sibi district of Balochistan.

( With inputs from ANI )

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