Sepoy martyred, three terrorists killed in Waziristan encounters: ISPR

A sepoy was martyred, while three terrorists were killed by the security forces during operations in North and South Waziristan on Tuesday.

Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) reported that in a first operation, carried out in Kot Azam area of South Waziristan; the security forces gunned down a terrorist.

Added that the terrorists were involved in attacks not only against security forces but also against civilians.

The military media wing reported of recovering weapons and explosives from the possession of the slain terrorist.

However, 26-year-old Shaheed Sepoy Shahzeb was martyred in a land mine blast in Ghurium area of North Waziristan.

Shaheed Sepoy Shahzeb belonged to Rawalpindi, ISPR reported.

A sanitization operation was carried out in the area to eliminate terrorists from the site.

Pakistan’s security forces are committed to eradicating the menace of terrorism, ISPR.