Five security forces personnel were martyred in North Waziristan‘s Spinwam after terrorists targeted their vehicle, a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said Saturday.
According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), four Frontier Corps soldiers and one Levies sub-inspector were martyred in the incident, while a clearance operation is in progress to eliminate any terrorist found in the area.
The martyred include Havaldar Zahid, resident of Charsadda, age 35 years, Lance Naik Wali, resident of Khyber, age 28 years, Lance Naik Abdul Majeed, resident of Kurram, age 28 years, Sub Inspector Javed, resident of Spinwam, age 38 years.
Two days back, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Tank, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and killed a Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) commander, said the ISPR.