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At least two security personnel killed in blast in Peshawar

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ANI Islamabad

At least two security men were killed and as many wounded in a blast in Peshawar targeting a vehicle carrying security forces.

According to Dawn, SP (Rural) Shakir Bangash said that the bomb, which was planted on a motorcycle, was remotely detonated as a security forces' pick-up truck passed by it.

He said that the blast was carried out using four to five kilograms of explosive material.

The victims were reportedly taken to a nearby hospital soon after security and rescue teams reached the blast site.

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First Published: Nov 21 2014 | 2:19 PM IST

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