Pakistani fire fighters look at burning NATO oil tankers near the Torkham Border on March 4, 2011. NATO trucks and oil tankers are regular targets of arson attacks blamed on insurgents attempting to disrupt two key supply lines that cross western Pakistan bound for foreign troops fighting in neighbouring Afghanistan. - AFP Photo

QUETTA: A driver and cleaner suffered injuries in an attack on NATO container on Saturday at Wadh area of Khuzdar, Levis force said.

According to Levis sources, a Karachi bound container was on its way form Afghanistan when unidentified armed assailants opened fire at the vehicle. Resultantly, the driver and cleaner received bullet injuries while the gunmen managed to escape. The injured were rushed to the Lasbela Civil Hospital. Local administration is looking into the incident.

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