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Soldier martyred, 2 injured in NWA landmine blast

By Sabah
January 12, 2018

MIAMSHAH: One soldier was martyred and two others were injured in a landmine blast in Mir Ali tehsil’s Sarobi area in North Waziristan Agency on Thursday. According to security sources, the martyred soldier was identified as Sepoy Amanullah, while the injured include Havaldar Fazal Abbas and Sepoy Nafees. Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Governor Iqbal Zafar Jhagra expressed grief at the loss of precious lives and praised the sacrifices by the armed forces to ensure peace is maintained. He said that the whole nation was standing with the armed forces in their efforts against terrorism.