Child killed, 8 injured in rocket attack in Khyber Agency

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A child was killed and eight others were injured in rocket attack on a house early Monday morning.

According to details, rocket fired from unknown destination landed at a residential house located in Wazir Dand area of Bara, the tribal headquarter of Khyber Agency.

The house was partially damaged in the attack, resulting in death of a child and leaving eight others including three women of the same family, injured.

The local people rescued the injured people and shifted them to hospital for treatment.

Heavy contingent of police cordoned off the area after the attack and started search operation for the culprits.