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Two soldiers embrace martyrdom in DI Khan suicide attack

ISPR says security forces determined to wipe out scourge of terrorism

DERA ISMAIL KHAN (Dunya News) - Two soldiers of Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom in a suicide attack on the convoy of security forces in Dera Ismail Khan. 

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), media wing of the Pakistan Army, a suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into a convoy of security forces in DI Khan, resulting in martyrdom of two security personnel. 

Naib Subedar Yasir Shakeel, 38, and Sepoy Tahir Naveed, 34, were martyred in the suicide attack. They hailed from Kohat district. 

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The ISPR said those responsible for this cowardly attack would be brought to justice and the security forces were determined to wipe out the scourge of terrorism. It said sacrifices of brave soldiers would further strengthen their resolve. 

It may be recalled that a few days ago in Mir Ali area of North Waziristan terrorists attacked the checkpost of security forces in which eight soldiers including two officers were martyred. 

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On March 9, military's media wing said 10 terrorists were killed by security forces in separate operations in North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Four terrorists were eliminated in an intelligence-based operation (IBO), according to the ISPR .

 

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