Two Pakistani Soldiers Killed in an Attack on a Military Site
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Two Pakistani soldiers were killed in an attack on a military site in the northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa state bordering Afghanistan.
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Two Pakistani soldiers were killed and the army responded.
Two Pakistani soldiers got killed on Saturday in an attack on a military site in Khyber Province, near the border with Afghanistan, in the northwest area of the country.
Two soldiers of #PakistanArmy were martyred when terrorists attacked the military check post in a tribal area of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.
— PAF Falcons (@PAFFalconsPK) November 27, 2021
Naik Rehman, age 27 years, resident of Chitral and Lance Naik Arif, age 22 years, resident of Tank – embraced Shahadat [martyrdom]. pic.twitter.com/wG5XhHUgWX
The Pakistani army said in a statement that the two soldiers were killed in a heavy exchange of fire with gunmen who attacked a military site in Datta Khel in the Waziristan region.
According to AP, the army began combing the area in search of the perpetrators of the attack.
The Pakistani army indicated that the forces responded with all available means and inflicted heavy losses on the militants.
This attack comes days after two Pakistani security personnel were killed in an armed attack in the southwestern province of Balochistan.
