Pakistan, June 9 -- Six Frontier Constabulary personnel were martyred while repelling a terrorist attack on a security post in Peshawar. Security forces foiled the militants' attempt to capture the post in Hassan Khel. The incident highlights ongoing security challenges facing personnel in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

According to security sources, terrorists launched an assault on the Frontier Constabulary post on Monday. Security personnel responded immediately and engaged the attackers in a fierce exchange of fire. As a result, eight terrorists were killed during the retaliatory operation. Four FC personnel were also injured in the clash.

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