A Pakistan Army soldier is reported to have been martyred in a terrorist attack on a security checkpost in South Waziristan, reported ISPR.
As per details, a Pakistan Army soldier was martyred in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack on a security checkpost in Kaniguram, South Waziristan on Wednesday a day earlier.
The martyred soldier has been identified as Lance Naik Waqas Ahmed. The 26-year-old soldier was a resident of Karachi.
Following the incident, security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the vicinity to apprehend the militants behind the attack.
Pakistan Army is determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism and sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve, reiterated ISPR.
