Fata Voice News Agency
WANA: One person was injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in the Pesh Ziarat area of Shawal tehsil of South Waziristan Agency.
According to the source, person Zer Muhammad was walking in the Pesh Ziarat area when he stepped on a landmine planted on the route. As a result, he was injured.
The injured man was shifted to Scouts Camp of Frontier Corps hospital.
The area was heavily mined during the military operation Rah-e-Nijat against militants in North Waziristan Agency and South Waziristan in 2009. Such incidents have become common in the area for a long.
Hundreds of people have been killed and hundreds of people have lost their lives or are disabled due to landmines blast.