RAWALPINDI: Two soldiers martyred during an exchange of fire between troops and terrorists in the general area of Darazinda of Dera Ismail Khan district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said on Saturday.
According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), as both sides exchanged fire, Naik Sajid Hussain, 33, a resident of Khushab, and Sepoy Muhammad Israr, 26, a resident of Attock, embraced martyrdom.
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The soldiers fought gallantly, the ISPR said. It added that sanitization of the area is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in the area.
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