The militants were stated to be from Malik Din Khel, Shlobar and Zaka Khel tribe.—File Photo

KHYBER AGENCY: Three militants were killed in a clash between Akkakheil Peace Committee and a banned outfit at Barra, official sources said.

The encounter started when militants attacked a Peace Committee in Akkakhel area. The committee retaliated with heavy firing, killing three alleged militants on the spot.

The militants were stated to be from Malik Din Khel, Shlobar and Zaka Khel tribe.

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