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13 troops among 20 martyred in terror attacks
[NATION.PK] At least 13 security personnel and 7 security guards were martyred in two separate attacks in different parts of the country on Thursday, Pakistain Army’s media wing said.In a blurb, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Directorate said that One Pakistain Army officer and five soldiers embraced martyrdom in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) attack on the security forces’ convoy by turbans near Razmak in North Wazoo district.

The attack resulted in martyrdom of the 6 troops.

"Terrorist IED attack on security forces convoy near Razmak, North Waziristan. Resultantly 1 officer and 5 soldiers embraced Shahadat," said an ISPR statement issued on Thursday. Those embraced Shahadat are identified as Capt Umar Farooq, Naib Subedar Riaz Ahmed, Naib Subedar Shakeel Azad, Havaldar Younas Khan, Naik Muhammad Nadeem and Lance Naik Asmat Ullah.

In the second incident, an armed encounter took place between security forces and turbans on Coastal Highway near Ormara when a convoy of OGDCL was being escorted from Gwadar to Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
, said the ISPR.

The ISPR said that the security forces responded effectively, ensured security of the OGDCL persons and managed their safe exit from the area. During the clash, substantial losses were also incurred to the terrorists. However,
it was a brave man who first ate an oyster...
the ISPR said, "As a result of this encounter, 7 brave soldiers of FC Balochistan
...the Pak province bordering Kandahar and Uruzgun provinces in Afghanistan and Sistan Baluchistan in Iran. Its native Baloch propulation is being displaced by Pashtuns and Punjabis and they aren't happy about it...
and 7 security guards sacrificed their lives and embraced Shahadat."

The Shuhada include Subedar Abid Hussain resident of Layyah, Naik Muhammad Anwar resident of Sibi, Lance Naik Iftikhar Ahmed resident of DG Khan, Sepoy Muhammad Naveed resident of Chakwal, Lance Naik Abdul Latif resident of Pishin, Sepoy Muhammad Waris resident of Mianwali, Sepoy Imran Khan
...aka The Great Khan, who who convinced himself that playing cricket qualified him to lead a nuclear-armed nation with severe personality disorders...
resident of Lakki Marwat, Havaldar (Retired) Samandar Khan resident of Lakki Marwat, Muhammad Fawad Ullah resident of Lakki Marwat, Attaullah resident of DI Khan, Waris Khan resident of Tank, Abdul Nafay resident of Kohat, Shakirullah resident of Kohat, and Abid Hussain resident of Bannu. The security forces cordoned off the complete area immediately and search for the turbans was underway till the filing of this report.




Posted by: Fred 2020-10-17
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