RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers martyred in an improvised explosive device (IED)blast in Spin Wam North Waziristan.According to Inter Service PublicRelations (ISPR), two soldiers Sipoy Gul Rauf and Sipoy Abid Ullah gotmartyred in the blast.
The army media wing said that the operation was conducted in the area. TheISPR stated that the armed forces of Pakistan are determined to eliminatethe menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers furtherstrengthen our resolve.
In May, a Pakistan Army soldier guarding a polio teamlinkembracedmartyrdom after an exchange of fire with the terrorists in the NorthWaziristan district.
On 31 May 2023, terrorists attempted to disrupt the ongoing polio campaignby firing on the members of the polio team, employed in the Spinwam area ofthe North Waziristan district.
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Security forces, deputed to protect the polio team, effectively engagedterrorists’ location ensuring the safety of all members of the team andextricated them unharmed, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in apress release.
During the ensuing fire exchange between security forces and theterrorists, Sepoy Saqib Ur Rehman (age 25 years, resident of DistrictMardan) sacrificed his life in the line of duty, embracing shahadat
