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Wazoo district, the military’s media affairs wing said on Sunday.In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said that an exchange of fire took place between troops and snuffies in Miranshah
... headquarters of al-Qaeda in Pakistain and likely location of Ayman al-Zawahiri. The Haqqani network has established a
ministatein centered on the town with courts, tax offices and lots of madrassas...
on the night of June 9/10.
"Own troops effectively engaged the terrorists’ location and resultantly three snuffies were sent to hell while four snuffies were maimed. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from the killed terrorists," the statement said.
It added that 40-year-old Subedar Asghar Ali, 26-year-old Sepoy Naseem Khan and 22-year-old Sepoy Muhammad Zaman were martyred during the "intense exchange of fire".
"Sanitisation of the area is being carried out to eliminate any other snuffies found in the area," the ISPR said.
"Armed forces of Pakistain are determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve," the statement said.
Earlier this week, a soldier was martyred during an exchange of fire between security forces and Death Eaters in the Ladha area of South Waziristan. Separately, two soldiers were martyred while two Death Eaters were killed during an exchange of fire in North Waziristan.