Soldier martyred from terrorists attack on Pakistan military checkpost from across the Afghanistan border

Soldier martyred from terrorists attack on Pakistan military checkpost from across the Afghanistan border

Solider was martyred after terrorists from inside Afghanistan across the International Border, opened fire on a military post in North Waziristan District, said ISPR in a statement.

Pakistani troops responded in a befitting manner, it said.

“However during exchange of fire, Sepoy Umar Daraz, age 32 years, resident of Jhang, received a bullet injury and embraced shahadat,” read the statement.

Pakistan has consistently asked Afghanistan to ensure effective management and control on their side of the Pak-Afghan Border.

Pakistan strongly condemns the continuous use of Afghan soil by terrorists for activities against Pakistan