MIRAMSHAH: An army officer and two sepoys were martyred when militants ambushed a military convoy in Rogha Bahadar village of the Razmak area of North Waziristan tribal district on Monday.
A fourth security man suffered injuries in the incident.
An Inter-Services Public Relations statement identified the martyrs as Major Irfan and sepoys Mudasir and Muhammad Hussain. The injured soldier was identified as Irfan.
According to the statement, the injured and the bodies were airlifted to the military hospital Bannu. No one has claimed responsibility for the ambush.
Published in Dawn, November 13th, 2018
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Sab Se Pehle Pakistan
Nov 13, 2018 10:06am
The nation is proud of you. Rest in peace. Long live Pakistan.
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fairplay
Nov 13, 2018 10:42am
@Sab Se Pehle Pakistan, agree
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Zak
Nov 13, 2018 11:03am
The armed forces have defeated the enemies from within and without. Its the enemies last few desperate acts, but our brave soldiers sacrifices will never go in wane. Salute and prayers to the shaheeds and their families.
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The real salaria
Nov 13, 2018 11:28am
What a great and grave tragedy .
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Asif
Nov 13, 2018 12:24pm
How many more till we are a going to take a decision of sending Afghans back?
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Ahmed bin Babar
Nov 13, 2018 12:44pm
RIP..! Security-cum-inteligence lapse somewhere...
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on FLIP SIDE
Nov 13, 2018 01:07pm
How many more? Find a political solution to this quagmire!
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AWAN
Nov 13, 2018 08:39pm
Very sad
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