City
Epaper

2 soldiers, 2 terrorists killed in Pak clashes

By IANS | Updated: January 6, 2022 15:10 IST

Islamabad, Jan 6 Two soldiers and two terrorists were killed in clashes in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, an ...

Open in App

Islamabad, Jan 6 Two soldiers and two terrorists were killed in clashes in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, an army statement said.

The troops conducted intelligence-based operations in Dera Ismail Khan and South Waziristan districts on the reported presence of terrorists, the military's media wing Inter-Services Public Relations said in the statement.

"During intense exchange of fire, two terrorists got killed, three terrorists were apprehended and one terrorist surrendered to security forces," Xinhua news agency quoted the statement as saying.

Two soldiers also lost their lives while fighting the terrorists.

Weapons and a huge cache of ammunition including improvised explosive devices and rockets were also recovered from the terrorists, said the statement.

Disclaimer: This post has been auto-published from an agency feed without any modifications to the text and has not been reviewed by an editor

Tags: islamabadpakistanInter-services public relationsXinhua
Open in App

Related Stories

NationalPakistan Drone Attack in Punjab: Family Injured After Drone Hits Residential Area in Firozpur

NationalPakistan Airlines Flights Spotted Near International Border After Drone Attacks; Allegedly Used as Shield

InternationalPakistan Engaged in Diplomatic Contacts With Iran, China and Others to De-Escalate Situation: Pak Defence Minister

NationalPakistani Drones Sighted in Jammu, Samba and Pathankot; Indian Military Intercepts

Did Indian Navy’s INS Vikrant Attack Karachi Port? Port Trust Claims Account Was Hacked by India

International Realted Stories

InternationalG7 countries condemn Pahalgam terror attack, urge for restraint

InternationalNepal-India increase cross border security checks amid ongoing situation with Pakistan

InternationalEarthquake of magnitude 4.0 jolts Pakistan

InternationalUkraine's allies plan to slap Russia with sanctions if it refuses truce deal

InternationalPak's ISI, Hamas links "worthy of further research", Middle East Forum researcher says