Islamabad (TDI): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday strongly condemned recent terrorist attacks in the districts of Dera Ismail Khan and Bannu.
According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office, Shehbaz paid tribute to the Frontier Constabulary personnel who embraced martyrdom while bravely confronting terrorist elements in the Darazinda area of Dera Ismail Khan.
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The premier also expressed deep sorrow over the loss of two police officers in the Bannu district terrorist attack and extended his condolences to the families of the martyrs and prayed for their elevated status in the hereafter.
The Prime Minister reaffirmed his commitment to eradicating the scourge of terrorism from its roots, stating, “The entire nation salutes the martyrs.”
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PM Shehbaz’s condemnation comes after at least 10 Frontier Corps (FC) personnel were martyred in an ambush on a security check post in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province’s Dera Ismail Khan district.
According to Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, six of the martyred FC personnel were from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan, and four hailed from the Karak district.
