*NORTH WAZIRISTAN: A Pakistan Army soldier embraced martyrdom in exchangeof fire with terrorists, who attacked Makki Garh Post in Shawal, NorthWaziristan, said Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). *
As per details, the troops effectively repulsed the attempt of theterrorists.
On the other hand, during patrolling in Boya area, where an army post wasattacked by the terrorists, five bullet riddled bodies were found from anullah.
The bodies were found approximately 1.5 kilometres away from Kharqamarpost. Identification of dead bodies is in process, said army’s media wing.
On Sunday, as many as five Army personnel were wounded in a attack on acheck post in North Waziristan by a group of Pashtun Tahafuz Movement(PTM), ISPR had said.
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In a statement, ISPR had said that the attackers came with a motive torelease some suspected terrorists, however, three attackers had been killedand 10 others sustained injuries in the exchange of fire.
PTM’s leader Ali Wazir among seven aides had been taken into custodywhereas Mohsin Dawar [Member of National Assembly and PTM’s leader] hadmanaged to flee from the scene.
