Clashes in Pakistan leave one terrorist, security personnel dead
Peshawar: A terrorist and security personnel were killed in separate clashes in Pakistan's North and South Waziristan on Sunday, media reports said.
According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), an exchange of fire took place between security forces and militants in the Razmak of North Waziristan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, reports Dawn News.
The security forces effectively engaged the militants and gunned down one of them.
According to reports, weapons and ammunition were recovered from them.
The second shootout took place in the Karama area of South Waziristan, resulting in the martyrdom of a sepoy, reports Dawn News.
“Naik Fazal Janan, resident of District Hangu, having fought gallantly, embraced martyrdom,” the ISPR statement said as quoted by Dawn News, adding that a sanitisation operation was being carried out to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.
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