Waziristan: Two Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in South Waziristan district’s Azam Warsak area during a gunfight with terrorists, according to a press release from military’s media wing.

Statement issued from Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) identified martyrs as 29-year-old Naik Rasheed from Tank and 22-year-old Sepoy Rasool Badhshah from Lower Dir. “On 26 September 2022, terrorists fired at a military post in general area Azam Warsak, South Waziristan district,” ISPR said.

 “Pakistan Army troops initiated a prompt response and effectively engaged terrorists’ location.”

Resultantly, a terrorist actively involved in terror activities against security forces and killing of citizens was killed, statement read, adding that weapons and ammunition were also recovered from him.

Clearance is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in area, ISPR added.

Published in The Daily National Courier, September, 27 2022

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