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Six killed in Waziristan roof collapse

Rescue officials said two of those died were children

By Bureau report
March 18, 2024
The picture shows a collapsed building. — APP/File
The picture shows a collapsed building. — APP/File

PESHAWAR: Six persons of a family were killed and four others injured when the roof of a house in Barmal area in South Waziristan caved in on Sunday.

Reports said six members of the family of Afsar Khan were killed in the incident while four others were rushed to hospital after they were rescued by the locals. Rescue officials said two of those died were children. The wounded are being treated at the district headquarters hospital Wana.