Peshawar (TDI): One soldier was martyred, and seven terrorists were killed during two separate military operations in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s North Waziristan district, the military’s media wing said.
The first intelligence-based operation was conducted in Miran Shah district, where four terrorists were killed, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
“In another operation in the general area of Spinwam, our troops neutralized three more ‘khwarij’,” the ISPR added.
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During the intense gun battle one brave son of soil, Lance Naik Muhammad Amin (age: 34 years, resident of district Faisalabad), having fought gallantly, embraced Shahadat, the ISPR added.
Security forces are conducting sanitization operations to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.
“Security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve,” it added.
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The development comes days after security forces killed three terrorists in the Bannu district of KP.