Categories: Latest News

4 soldiers martyred in terrorist attack along Pak-Iran border in Balochistan’s Kech

4 soldiers were martyred in a terrorist attack along the Pak-Iran border in Balochistan’s Kech area.

“On April 1, 2023, a group of terrorists operating from the Iranian side attacked a routine border patrol of Pakistani security forces operating along the Pakistan-Iran Border in Jalgai Sector, District Kech,” the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.

“In the attack, unfortunately, four soldiers, including Naik Shair Ahmed, Lance Naik Muhammad Asghar, Sepoy Muhammad Irfan and Sepoy Abdur Rasheed, were critically injured and later embraced martyrdom.”

The ISPR said that necessary contact with the Iranian side was being made for effective action against terrorists on their territory and to prevent such incidents in the future.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed grief over the incident.

Interior Minister Rana Sanaullah also condemned the attack.

 

Saman Siddiqui

Recent Posts

  • Lifestyle

American freelance journalist finds love in Chitral

American freelance journalist has found her love of life in Pakistan’s Chitral! We learn about…

3 hours ago
  • Latest News

Motorway police sub-inspector shot dead for issuing challan on Hazara Expressway

A motorway police sub-inspector was shot dead for issuing a challan on the Hazara Expressway…

4 hours ago
  • Latest News

Turkiye suspends trade with Israel over ‘humanitarian tragedy’ in Gaza

Turkiye suspended all trade with Israel over the 'humanitarian tragedy' in Gaza. On Thursday, May…

7 hours ago
  • Latest News

20 killed after a passenger bus fell into ravine on the Karakoram Highway in Gilgit Baltistan’s Diamer

20 people were killed including women and children, while 21 sustained injuries as a bus…

7 hours ago
  • Latest News

US Consulate-sponsored concert cancelled at Government College University Lahore after pro-Palestine protest

US Consulate-sponsored concert is reported to have been cancelled at Government College University Lahore (GCU)…

8 hours ago
  • Technology

Pakistan successfully launches iCube Qamar first satellite moon mission via China’s Chang’E-6

Pakistan on Friday successfully launched iCube Qamar, the first satellite moon mission via China's Chang’E-6.…

8 hours ago