Islamabad – In a heart-wrenching turn of events, a major and a soldier laid down their lives while valiantly defending their nation during an intense exchange of fire in Miranshah, North Waziristan. The operation, spearheaded by security forces, was carried out based on credible intelligence and aimed at eliminating the looming threat of terrorism in the region.
According to a statement released by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the operation swiftly escalated into a firefight between the brave security forces and determined terrorists. The courageous Major Aamir Aziz and Soldier Muhammad Arif, displaying unwavering resolve, embraced martyrdom in the line of duty during this intense encounter.
The ISPR confirmed that during the exchange of fire, one terrorist was neutralized, and another was wounded, underscoring the valor and dedication of the security forces in the face of adversity.
This operation is part of an ongoing commitment to eradicate potential terrorist threats in the region. The ISPR has reaffirmed its resolute stance to ensure the safety and security of the nation, emphasizing that such sacrifices only strengthen the resolve to maintain peace and stability in the region.
The nation mourns the loss of these brave soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Their memory will forever be etched in the hearts and minds of all Pakistanis. Our thoughts and prayers go out to their families, and their sacrifice will serve as a reminder of the unwavering dedication of Pakistan’s armed forces in safeguarding the nation from the scourge of terrorism.