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Seven Pakistani Soldiers Die in Terrorist Attack Near Afghan Border
Seven Pakistani Soldiers Die in Terrorist Attack Near Afghan Border
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Seven Pakistani soldiers have died in a terrorist attack near the border with Afghanistan, the country's armed forces said on Friday. 15.04.2022, Sputnik International
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"On 14 April 2022, terrorists ambushed a military convoy near Pak-Afghan border in general area Isham, North Waziristan District. Own troops initiated a prompt response, effectively engaged and killed 4 terrorists. However, during intense exchange of fire, 7 soldiers embraced Shahadat [martyrdom]," the military's public relations organization said in a statement.A mop-up operation is underway to eliminate the remaining militants, according to the authorities.In 2021, the Taliban (under UN sanctions over terrorist activities) led a major offensive in Afghanistan during the withdrawal of the US troops from the country and took over Kabul in August. In September, the radical group established an interim government.
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Seven Pakistani Soldiers Die in Terrorist Attack Near Afghan Border
19:50 GMT 15.04.2022 (Updated: 18:02 GMT 08.12.2022) MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Seven Pakistani soldiers have died in a terrorist attack near the border with Afghanistan, the country's armed forces said on Friday.
"On 14 April 2022, terrorists ambushed a military convoy near Pak-Afghan border in general area Isham, North Waziristan District. Own troops initiated a prompt response, effectively engaged and killed 4 terrorists. However, during intense exchange of fire, 7 soldiers embraced Shahadat [martyrdom]," the military's public relations organization said in a statement.
A mop-up operation is underway to eliminate the remaining militants, according to the authorities.
In 2021, the Taliban (under UN sanctions over terrorist activities) led a major offensive in Afghanistan during the withdrawal of the US troops from the country and took over Kabul in August. In September, the radical group established an interim government.
