Soldier injured in attack from Afghanistan
This is was the second cross-border terror attack in three days
At least one army soldier sustained injuries when terrorists from Afghanistan opened fire from across the international border on a military post in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa s Bajaur district late Friday night, the army s media wing said.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Pakistan Army troops responded befittingly to the attack.
“Pakistan has consistently been requesting Afghanistan to ensure effective border management and strongly condemns the use of Afghan soil by terrorists for inciting activities against Pakistan,” the ISPR said.
The statement further said that Pakistan strongly condemns the use of Afghan soil by terrorists for activities against the country.
Pakistani soldier injured in Afghan cross border firing: ISPR
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One soldier sustains injuries after terrorists from Afghanistan resorted to firing at a military checkpoint in Bajaur District.
According to the ISPR, Pakistani troops promptly responded to the attack. Pakistan has consistently been requesting Afghanistan to ensure effective border management.
One Pakistani soldier sustained injuries on Saturday after terrorists from Afghanistan resorted to firing across the international border at a military checkpoint in Bajaur District, a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
According to the statement, Pakistani troops promptly responded to the attack..
Four FC men martyred in attack from Afghanistan
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RAWALPINDI: Four soldiers of Frontier Corps (FC) embraced martyrdom and six others sustained injuries as terrorists ambushed the troops moving for fencing activity in Manzakai Sector of Balochistan’s District Zhob along Pakistan-Afghanistan border, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Wednesday.
“Today during fencing activity in Manzakai Sector, Distt Zhob, Balochistan along Pakistan-Afghanistan Border, terrorists from across Afghanistan ambushed the FC troops moving for fencing,” it said. It said the FC troops responded promptly to the terrorist attack, adding the injured were being evacuated to Combined Military Hospital, Quetta. The ISPR named the martyrs as Havaldar Noor Zaman, Sepoy Shakeel Abbas, Sepoy Ehsan Ullah and Naik Sultan.
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ISPR says four FC soldiers were slain, six others injured following attack from across the border with Afghanistan
The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) on Wednesday claimed responsibility for an attack on Frontier Corps personnel that left four soldiers martyred and six others injured.
A statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that the attack had been launched from across the border with Afghanistan while the personnel were proceeding with fencing of the border area in Zhob district, which borders Afghanistan’s Paktika province. It identified the martyred personnel as Hawaldar Noor Zaman, Sepoy Shakeel Abbas, Sepoy Ahsanullah and Naik Sultan.
Seven soldiers martyred in two terrorist incidents
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RAWALPINDI: Four soldiers of Frontier Corps (FC) were martyred and their six colleagues injured in an attack by some terrorists from across Afghanistan at Pak-Afghan border in Balochistan on Wednesday.
During fencing of the border in Manzakai Sector, Dist Zhob, the terrorists ambushed the troops, the ISPR said.
As a result, four FC soldiers embraced shahadat while six got injured. The troops responded promptly. The injured were shifted to CMH Quetta. The martyred are: Havaldar Noor Zaman, Sepoy Shakeel Abbas, Sepoy Ehsanullah and Naik Sultan.
No one claimed responsibility for the attack and the military provided no further details. In another incident, security forces conducted intelligence based operation in Dosalli, North Waziristan, on reported presence of terrorists and killed two terrorists.