A Pakistan Army soldier Naik Ghulam Mustafa, 37, has embraced martyrdom during the exchange of fire as terrorists targeted a military post in Ghariom, North Waziristan District.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), during the exchange of fire, heavy losses were inflicted on the terrorists in men and materials.
Sanitization of the area is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists in the area, ISPR added.
The ISPR further added that the search operation is in progress to apprehend the perpetrators.
Security forces are determined to neutralize their nefarious designs even at the cost of blood and lives, said ISPR.
Earlier in June, during the retaliation, five brave Pakistan Army soldiers of FC Balochistan embraced martyrdom.
The martyrs included:-
- Lance Naik Hidayat ullah resident of Lakki Marvat
- Sepoy Noor Ullah resident of Lakki Marvat
- Lance Naik Nasir Abbas resident of Bhakkar
- Lance Naik Basheer Ahmed resident of Naseerabad
- Havaldar Zafar Ali Khan resident of Lakki Marvat
Back in February this year, a Frontier Corps (FC) soldier had embraced martyrdom after terrorists attacked a security check post in Balochistan’s Kech district.
“Terrorist fire raid on FC Balochistan Post established for the security of N-85 Highway near Hoshab, District Kech late last night,” the ISPR stated.
During the exchange of fire, Sepoy Asad Mehdi had embraced martyrdom.