Soldier martyred, three terrorists killed in cross-border fire in Mohmand

RAWALPINDI: Three terrorists were killed and one soldier was martyred in cross-border fire on Thursday in Mohmand Agency.

Pakistan armed forces’ media wing, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the terrorists opened fire on Pakistani border post in Mohmand Agency from across the border, which was effectively responded by Pakistani troops.

“During exchange of fire, three terrorists were killed. While, soldier Farmanullah, age 21 years, embraced shahadat (martyrdom).”

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On April 15, at least two security personnel were martyred while five others wounded in an armed attack from across the Pak-Afghan border in Kurram Agency.

The ISPR said that the Frontier Corps personnel deployed in Kurram Agency were attacked from Afghanistan.