location: Peshawar
notes: One civilian and one militant were killed and a further 6 civilians sustained injuries in crossfire between a militant attacker and security forces at a checkpost near Gora Qabristan in Peshawar. The militant opened fire on a soldier at the checkpost when the latter stooped a passenger van for routine checking. The militant was asked to step out of the vehicle but instead he opened fire.
target_text: location: Peshawar, fatalities: 2