PEAHAWAR – Four Pakistan Army soldiers were martyred in cross border attackfrom Afghanistan, private media had reported on Saturday.
As per media report, Four soldiers of the Pakistan Army were martyred intwo separate incidents of firing by militants near the Afghan border.
The first incident occurred in North Waziristan tribal district, wheremiscreants opened fired on a routine patrolling party of security forcesnear Abba Khel area of Spinwam tehsil late on Friday night, according to astatement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
As a result, 23-year-old Sepoy Akhtar Hussain, a resident of DistrictBaltistan, embraced martyrdom.
“In exchange of fire, two miscreants [were] killed,” the ISPR said.
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In a separate incident in Dir, suspected terrorists opened fire from acrossthe Pak-Afghan border on Pakistan Army troops who were busy in borderfencing.
“3 soldiers embraced *shahadat* while 1 got injured” in the incident, themilitary’s media wing said.
