FACTBOX-Security developments in Pakistan, June 18
Sat, 18 Jun 2011 10:40 GMT
ISLAMABAD, June 18 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Pakistan at 1035 GMT on Saturday:
* denotes new or updated development
SOUTH WAZIRISTAN - Pakistani forces killed three militants after insurgents attacked a military checkpost in the South Waziristan tribal region on the Afghan border, killing one soldier and wounding two, local intelligence officials said.
* PANJGUR - A roadside bomb attack on an army vehicle in the southwestern district of Panjgur near the Iran border killed a man and two children, and wounded over two dozen, four of them paramilitary soldiers, government officials said.
(Compiled by Augustine Anthony: Editing by Chris Allbritton)
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