Four NATO containers attacked in Jamrud; two killed

AfghanistanFour NATO containers attacked in Jamrud; two killed

Four NATO containers attacked in Jamrud; two killed

PESHAWAR: At least two persons were killed and two others injured when four gunmen riding two motorbikes opened fire at four containers carrying supplies to NATO forces in Afghanistan in the Jamrud area of Khyber Agency on Tuesday.

“The four containers were on their way to Afghanistan when four gunmen riding two motorbikes opened fire at them in Jamrud, killing two helpers and wounding one driver and one helper,” a senior local administration official Jehangir Azam Wazir told a foreign news agency.

The official said that one of the helpers died on the spot while the second one succumbed to his injuries in hospital.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack yet.

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