region, killing two soldiers and wounding eight, a government official said.Iqal Khan said the attackers shot at the troops in the tribal region's Akakhel area, which has witnessed Taliban activity in recent years.
It was not immediately clear if there were any Death Eater casualties in Saturday's incident.
The Mighty Pak Army has carried out targeted operations against Death Eater groups in Khyber, but the faceless myrmidons often regroup.
On Friday, a jacket wallah went kaboom!" at a mosque in Jamrud area of the tribal region, killing 51 worshippers.