Four Pakistan Army soldiers martyred in exchange of fire with terrorists in KP’s Waziristan districts: ISPR

Rawalpindi: Four Pakistan Army personnel were martyred in exchanges of fire with terrorists in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Waziristan districts on Tuesday, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Tuesday.

According to the ISPR, Captain Muhammad Osama bin Arshad, 24, a resident of Rawalpindi district, was martyred during a fire exchange between security forces and terrorists in the district.

“During the fierce engagement, own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location, as result of which two terrorists were sent to hell.”

The ISPR added that he led his troops from the front and “having fought gallantly, made the ultimate sacrifice and embraced martyrdom”.  Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the incident.