MUZAFFARABAD – Nine Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred on Sunday andseveral injured in the Bagh district of Azad Kashmir after the vehiclecarrying them tumbled into a ravine, *Reuters *reported.
Reports quoting military and witnesses said the incident occurred nearShujaabad on Sunday morning, when the truck, part of a military convoy, washeading towards Mang Bajri.
It mentioned that at least 13 armed forces personnel, including the driver,were on board the truck and seven of them died on the spot while the restwere injured.
The injured were rushed to a local medical facility in Rawalakot, where twosoldiers succumbed to their injuries.
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Local cops told media that the truck army vehicle skidded nearly 500 feetdown the gorge.
