Pakistani security forces killed seven militants in a remote northwestern border area on Wednesday when they tried to sneak into the country from Afghanistan, acording to the

Pakistani border forces intercepted seven insurgents attempting to cross the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan in North Waziristan, located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The Pakistan Army’s public relations department stated that these individuals were killed in a heavy clash with army forces.

Pakistani troops killed seven Islamist militants as they tried to enter the country from neighbouring Afghanistan, the military said.The militants were killed after an exchange of fire with troops in the north-western region of North Waziristan,