RAWALPINDI: A Pakistani soldier was martyred as terrorists from Afghanistan across the international border opened fire on a military post in North Waziristan tribal district on Saturday.Pakistani.
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May 23, 2021
RAWALPINDI: A Pakistani soldier was martyred as terrorists from Afghanistan across the international border opened fire on a military post in North Waziristan tribal district on Saturday.
Pakistani troops responded in a befitting manner to the attack. During exchange of fire, Sepoy Umar Daraz, 32, resident of Jhang, received a bullet injury and embraced Shahadat. Pakistan has consistently asked Afghanistan to ensure effective management and control on their side of the Pak-Afghan border. Pakistan strongly condemns the continuous use of Afghan soil by terrorists for activities against Pakistan. This is third attack by terrorists from Afghanistan across the border on Pakistani troops during this month.
23 May 2021 - 15:06
PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A Pakistan soldier has been killed in a terrorist attack from across the Durand Line in North Waziristan tribal district, the army said on Sunday.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement Afghanistan-based terrorists opened fire on a military post in North Waziristan late on Saturday night.
As Pakistani troops returned fire, a soldier named Umar Daraz received a bullet injury and embraced martyrdom. The 32-year-old soldier hailed from the Jhang district of Punjab province.
The statement strongly condemned the use of Afghanistan’s soil by terrorists for activities against Pakistan.
In the second week of May, one soldier was wounded after terrorists opened fire from across Durand Line at a military check-post in the Bajaur district.
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