A Pakistan Army soldier was martyred on Wednesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near a military checkpost in South Waziristan tribal district’s Kaniguram area, the military’s media affairs wing said.
In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) identified the martyred soldier as 26-year-old Lance Naik Waqas Ahmed from Karachi.
It said that a cordon and search operation was being carried out in the area to apprehend any terrorists present there.
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Source: The Dawn