Eight Pakistan soldiers were killed in two militant attacks in North Waziristan, Dawn reported.
In one incident, seven soldiers were killed when militants ambushed a vehicle of security forces in Datakhel tehsil of North Waziristan tribal district.
In the second incident which took place in Isham area of the district, a soldier was killed in a clash between security forces and militants.
As for the first attack, officials said the terrorists attacked a moving vehicle of the security forces in Datakhel near the Afghan border. Sources said the insurgents used a rocket-propelled grenade launcher and assault guns in the attack, Dawn reported.
