Marriage party bus hits a landmine in Pakistan

The private Geo TV reported that a marriage party bus hit an anti-tank mine planted by militants in Lakro, a town in Mohmand, Xinhua reported.
 
Eighteen persons including women and children were killed in the incident whereas four women and two men were injured, who have been rushed to a hospital.
 
The military operation is underway in the Mohmand tribal agency and militants planted the mine to target army convoys.