Four Pakistan Army soldiers martyred in terrorist attacks near Afghan border: ISPR

Four Pakistan Army soldiers martyred in terrorist attacks near Afghan border: ISPR

Rawalpindi (Web Desk): At least Four Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in terrorist attacks in Dir and North Waziristan on Saturday.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the soldiers were on regular duty patrolling the Abba Khel, Spinwam area late last night near the Pak-Afghan border when terrorists opened fire on them from across the border.

The martyred included Sepoy Akhtar Hussain, 23, a resident of Baltistan.

The ISPR added that two miscreants were killed in exchange of fire.

In a separate incident in Dir near Pak-Afghan Border, three soldiers embraced martyrdom while one was wounded when a suspected terrorist opened fire.

The martyred include Lance Naik Said Amin Afridi, 28, a resident of Khyber, Lance Naik Muhammad Shoaib Swati, 31, who hailed from Manshera and Sepoy Kashif Ali, 22, a resident of Nowshera.