RAWALPINDI: Four personnel of the security forces were martyred in a gun attack in South Waziristan’s Makeen area on Friday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The military’s media wing said four terrorists were also killed when the security personnel returned fire.
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Those martyred soldiers include Lance Naik Imran Ali, Sepoy Atif Jahangir, Sepoy Aziz, and Sepoy Aneesur Rehman. A clearance operation is underway in the area, the ISPR said.
The latest terrorist attack follows on the heels of yesterday’s cross-border attack from Afghanistan in which a five-year-old boy was martyred and seven other children were injured. Five rockets were fired from Afghanistan that hit areas across the border, resulting in the martyrdom of a five-year-old minor and injuring seven other children, the ISPR said.
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“Today at 1450 hours, terrorists fired five rockets from inside Afghanistan in Lagharai sector and Sarakai top, Bajaur. A 5-year-old minor resident of Mamund, Bajaur embraced shahadat while 7 minors including a girl got injured,” reads the press release.
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