Pakistan: 16 soldiers killed in terrorist attack on South Waziristan check post, says ISPR

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): Sixteen soldiers were killed in an attack on a security forces check post in Makeen, South Waziristan, on Saturday, according to a statement by the military's media wing, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Dawn reported.

The attack was carried out by terrorists in the region, which has been a hotspot for violent incidents since the breakdown of a fragile ceasefire