ISLAMABAD: Security forces carried out an operation in South Waziristan, resulting in the deaths of at least five Khawarij terrorists, as reported by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
Tragically, four soldiers lost their lives during the exchange of gunfire. The fallen soldiers were identified as Naib Subedar Taib Shah, Lance Naik Gulab Zaman, Lance Naik Muzzamil Mahmood, and Lance Naik Habibullah.
The ISPR also stated that a clearance operation is ongoing in the area to ensure any remaining threats are neutralized.
In a statement, the ISPR emphasized, “Security forces remain resolute in their mission to rid the homeland of terrorism,” adding that “the sacrifices of our brave soldiers strengthen our determination to achieve lasting peace and security.”