Pakistan: 7 soldiers martyred, 5 terrorists killed in South Waziristan operation, says ISPR

ISLAMABAD, 16 September 2021, (TON): The military's media wing said “seven soldiers of the Pakistan Army embraced martyrdom and five terrorists were killed during an intelligence-based operation in the Asman Manza area of South Waziristan.”

The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement, said that the operation was launched on intelligence about the presence of terrorists in the area.

ISPR said "during intense exchange of fire, 5 terrorists were killed and 7 soldiers embraced shahadat.”

The security forces cordoned off the area and began a search operation "to eliminate any other terrorists" found in the area, the statement added.

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