Eleven security personnel were injured when militants attacked a check post in Pakistan's Mohmand tribal region today.
The pro-Taliban militants targeted the check post at Amabar in Mohmand Agency with mortars, firing about 36 mortar shells at the post since last night.
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Security forces retaliated by shelling suspected militant hideouts in several areas.
The condition of injured security personnel was stable, officials said.
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