Soldier martyred in Awaran search and clearance operation

On receipt of intelligence information regarding presence of terrorists and their facilitators in Jatt Bazar near Awaran in Balochistan, Security Forces conducted search and clearance operation.

According to ISPR, due to intense exchange of fire with terrorists during operation, Lance Naik Muhammad Iqbal was injured and immediately evacuated to Karachi. However, he embraced shahadat due to excessive bleeding.

Security forces have successfully cleared the entire area of Jatt Bazar.

Source: Radio Pakistan