Four soldiers martyred in North Waziristan suicide attack: ISPR

Rawalpindi: Four soldiers of Pakistan Army on Tuesday embraced martyrdom in a suicide blast occurred on a military convoy in general area Mir Ali of North Waziristan District.

According to Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) news release, the martyred soldiers were identified as Lance Naik Shahzaib (22), resident of Mansehra, Lance Naik Sajjad (26), resident of District Ghizer, Sepoy Umair (25), resident of Kohat and Sepoy Khurram (30), resident Narowal.  

It said the intelligence agencies have commenced investigations to find out the details regarding the suicide bomber and his handlers and facilitators.

“Pakistan Army is determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers will not go unpunished,” the ISPR said.