SIBI: Unidentified men detonated bombs at various locations in Sibi on Sunday while security forces were attacked with rockets in Machh on the same day. A bomb planted on the Sibi-Chakar Road exploded while the other one was defused immediately. Another bomb exploded near Sibi Civil Hospital. No loss of life was reported in both blasts. Separately, unidentified men fired five rockets at security checkpoints in Harnai. All five rockets missed their targets. Similarly, 10 rockets were fired at security checkpoints in Machh district. None of the rockets hit their targets, but security forces shot back and a several hour long gunfight ensued between the attackers and security forces. The local bazaar was shut down because of panic. |