Rawalpindi: Two soldiers were martyred in an Intelligence based operation (IBO) at a terrorist hideout in North Waziristan.
The soldiers embraced martyrdom, as security forces carried out an IBO on Friday, at a terrorist hideout in North Waziristan killing seven terrorists.
According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR), soldiers who embraced martyrdom include 31-year old Sepoy Muhammad Sajid from Abbotabad and Sepoy Momin Shah – 23, from Dera Ismail Khan.
Earlier, on April 7, security forces had conducted raids against terrorist hideouts in North Waziristan and Mohmand Agency. Seven militants were killed while IEDs, night vision sights, extremist literature and significant cache of arms and ammunition was recovered.