Rawalpindi (ISPR) On 16 October 2023, two fierce encounters took place between own troops and the terrorists in North and South Waziristan districts.
The first engagement occurred in the general area Asman Munza, South Waziristan District, where own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location as a result of which one terrorist was sent to hell, while 1x terrorist got injured.
However, during intense exchange of fire, Sepoy Sajid Azam (age 31 years, resident of Kotli, Azad Kashmir) having fought gallantly, embraced shahadat.
In another intense fire exchange between own troops and terrorists in general area of Miran Shah, North Waziristan District; one terrorist was sent to hell, whereas a brave son of soil, Sepoy Waris Khan (age 27 years, resident of District Karak) paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced shahadat.
Sanitization is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in the area. Security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve.
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