Three persons, including a woman, were killed and three others were injured in clashes between the two warring groups in Tirah Valley, Khyber Agency. According to sources, fighting was going on between the two warring groups. The injured were shifted to hospitals in Hangu and Aurakzai Agency.
Meanwhile, the peace Jirga of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam in the leadership of Secretary General Shujaa ul Mulk was trying to mediate between Lashkar-i-Islam and Ansar-ul-Islam to bring peace in the area. Members of the peace Jirga expressed hope that the two sides were expected to hold dialogue soon.