President condemns attack on security forces in Tirah

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday condemned an attack on security forces in Tirah Valley of District Khyber and expressed his condolences on Shahadat of security forces personnel.

According to official announcement of the President Secretariat, President Zardari lauded the sacrifices of personnel of security forces who laid down their lives for the motherland. He paid tribute to Shaheed Havaldar Inam Gul, Sepoy Muhammad Imran and Sepoy Altaf Khan. The president lauded the security forces for their actions against Khawarij and sending terrorists to hell. Zardari also reiterated the resolve of continuing actions against terrorists. He said the entire nation is standing with its security forces to root out the scourge of terrorism. He also prayed for the high ranks of the departed souls in Jannah and for the bereaved families to bear the losses with fortitude. The president wished early recovery of the injured.