One soldier martyred, three injured in a firefight that killed five terrorists near Miranshah, North Waziristan.
According to the statement issued by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), “Terrorist carried out fire raid on security force’s Check Post, 10 kilometres West of Miranshah, North Waziristan.
Troops effectively engaged the terrorists. five killed during exchange of fire, 1 soldier embraced martyrdom, while 3 soldiers got injured. Troops cordoned the area and carried out search operation.”
The martyred soldier has been identified as Havaldar Akbar Hussain Khan – 43, resident of Tehsil Dir Kot, District Bagh.
The Shaheed is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters.