Pakistan Army soldier killed in IED explosion in South Waziristan

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ISLAMABAD, 03 June 2021, (TON): A Pakistan Army soldier was martyred after an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) exploded near a military checkpost in South Waziristan’s Kaniguram area, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.

In a statement, ISPR identified the martyred soldier as Lance Naik Waqas Ahmed. The statement said, search operation was being carried out in the area to apprehend any terrorists present there when IED exploded. 

A day earlier, three children were killed near their house in the Tangi Badeenzai area in Ladha Tehsil of South Waziristan  when a “toy bomb” went off while they were were playing with it.

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