RAWALPINDI: Three soldiers embraced martyrdom, while two terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire in Kurram district’s Arwali. According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), intelligence-based operation (IBO) had been carried out in Kurram district’s Arwali.

Security forces fought bravely and engaged terrorist’s location effectively, killing two terrorists. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from terrorists who were killed.

“Subedar Shuja Muhammad, Naik Muhammad Ramzan and Sepoy Abdul Rehman were among martyrs,” military’s media wing statement said. It further stated that operation would continue until all terrorists had been eliminated.

Pakistan Army is determined to end scourge of terrorism, ISPR said, adding that sacrifices of brave men strengthen our resolve.

On other hand, President Dr. Arif Alvi and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have paid tribute to Pakistan Army and martyrs for strong action against terrorists in Kurram District.

ضلع کرم میں دھشتگردوں کے خلاف بھرپور کاروائی میں شہید ہونے والے صوبیدار شجاع محمد، نائیک محمد رمضان اور سپاہی عبدالرحمان کو مجھ سمیت پوری قوم خراجِ عقیدت پیش کرتی ہے۔ بلاشبہ پاک فوج کے جوانوں کی دھشتگردوں سے ملک و قوم کی حفاظت کیلئے قربانیاں ناقابلِ فراموش ہیں۔

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) December 29, 2022

In a statement, Prime Minister paid salute to Subedar Shuja Muhammad, Naik Muhammad Ramzan, Sepoy Abdul Rahman for their courage and bravery.

He said we will continue to move forward with determination against terrorism and those challenging Pakistan’s security will find no place to hide. He extended sympathy and condolences to families of martyrs.

Meanwhile, Senate Chairman Sadiq Sanjrani also strongly condemned terrorists’ attack on security personnel in Arawali area of Kurram district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Published in The Daily National Courier, December, 30 2022

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