Bomb attack injures 7 in northwestern Pakistan

Kohat: Seven people were wounded when suspected Islamist militants set off a roadside bomb targeting a Pakistani military truck on Tuesday.

The attack, which is the third to hit the region in two days, took place near a military base in Kohat, a town in northwestern Pakistan.

A police official said four paramilitary men were among the seven wounded.

No group has claimed responsibility for the attack.

The region has been experiencing a barrage of attacks, many of them suicide bombings.

Three men were killed in a blast outside a mosque on Monday evening.