Times of Islamabad

Two security officials martyred in an IED blast

Two security officials martyred in an IED blast

PESHAWAR: Twoosecurity forces perosnnel were martyred after being hit by ahidden improvised explosive device (IED) near Pakistan-Afghanistan borderin Mohmand district of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa on Friday.

Both district administration and security sources have confirmed theincident that took place in Khawaizai Baizai subdivision in Jarobi Daraarea near the Afghan border.

Naib Subedar Shehzad and Sepoy Kaleem were martyred while another member ofthe BDS, Mohsin sustained injuries in the incident.

The injured and bodies were shifted to nearby corps wing headquarters,where funeral prayers of the martyred soldiers were offered.