Pak Army Captain martyred in exchange of fire with terrorists in S Waziristan: ISPR

Dunya News

Security forces have cordoned off the area for clearance operation.

RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Pakistan Army Captain Abdullah Zafar embraced martyrdom amid fire clash with terrorists in Shakai area of South Waziristan while leading patrolling party to check terrorist move in the area.

According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), on intelligence of terrorists presence in Shakai, South Wazirstan, Security Forces were conducting night patrolling to check terrorists move in the area.

It added that during one such late night patrol on Sunday in Shakai, South Wazirstan, terrorists opened fire on the patrolling party.

“During exchange of fire, Captain Abdullah Zafar, age 25 years, resident of Lachi, Kohat while leading his troops embraced shahadat.”

The security forces cordoned off the area for clearance operation.