RAWALPINDI: A Pakistan Army soldier was martyred in firing from across the Afghanistan border at a military check post in the North Waziristan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, said Inter-Services Public Relations in a statement.
According to ISPR, terrorists from inside Afghanistan across the international border opened fire on a military post in the North Waziristan district.
“During the exchange of fire, a sepoy Umar Daraz, age 32 years, resident of Jhang, received a bullet injury and embraced martyrdom,” the ISPR said.
The ISPR said that Pakistani troops responded in a befitting manner.
