Two soldiers martyred in Lakki Marwat gun battle

Lakki Marwat: Two Pakistani soldiers were martyred while fighting against the terrorists in Lakki Marwat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the military’s media wing said on Wednesday.

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that said that the intense exchange of gunfire unfolded in Lakki Marwat, where the Pakistan Army successfully neutralized two identified terrorists, Aftab (also known as Malang) and Masood Shah, according to ISPR reports.

However, two valiant soldiers Sepoy Muhammad Afzal from district Bhimber, Azad Kashmir, and 27-year-old Sepoy Ibrar Hussain from district Mansehra, displayed exceptional bravery and made the ultimate sacrifice.

The ISPR said that the weapons and ammunition were recovered from the terrorists. The security forces started sanitization operations in the surrounding areas to eradicate any potential terrorists threats.