Three FC soldiers embrace martyrdom in Mohmand Agency near Pak-Afghan border

F.P. Report

RAWALPINDI: Three soldiers of the Frontiers Corps (FC) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa embraced martyrdom on Friday near the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in Mohmand Agency when terrorists from across the border opened fire.

The FC troops were busy constructing a new border post at Shunkrai when several terrorists raided the Pakistani side from Afghanistan. They martyred Hav Muneer Khan, Lance Naik Irshad Hussain and Sep Haq Nawaz Khan.

In reply, the protection party retaliated and killed five terrorists to counter the attack. “Fleeing terrorist seen carrying back dead bodies or injured,” ISPR said.

It was stated by the Pak Army media cell that Pakistan is paying the price of inability of Afghanistan forces to maintain law and order situation in their side of the border which has remained ungoverned. ISPR told, “Pakistan paying price of Afghan forces’ capacity lack / ungoverned spaces on Afghan side of the Border.”