Fata Voice News Agency
MIRANSHAH: One soldier was martyred and another sustained injuries in an attack on a security checkpoint in the Gorbaz area of Shawal tehsil in the North Waziristan tribal region.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), Director General Major General Asif Ghafoor tweeted, “Another son of soil sacrificed his life while making Pak-Afghan border safe/inaccessible for terrorists,
and another soldier, Naib Subedar Raees Khan, sustained injuries.
The Pakistan army spokesperson added that the forces will complete fencing undeterred.
“Afghanistan’s cooperation is required in mutual interest,” DG ISPR added.
The martyred soldier Niaz Ali was 29 years old, married, and hailed from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Mardan district.
The bodies of the martyred soldier and injured soldier were taken to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Peshawar by helicopter.
