Five terrorists killed, a Major and Havaldar martyred in Zhob Operation

Security forces Sunday late night conducted an intelligence-based operation in the general area of Sambaza, Zhob District, on the reported presence of terrorists.
According to the 24News HD TV channel, during the conduct of the operation, terrorists were surrounded and after an intense exchange of fire, five terrorists were killed.
However, in the ensuing exchange of fire, Major Syed Ali Raza Shah (Age 31 years, resident of Sargodha District), who was leading the operation from the front, and Havaldar Nisar Ahmed (Age 38 years, resident of Vehari District), having fought gallantly, paid the ultimate sacrifice and embraced Shahadat.
Security forces of Pakistan are indebted and proud of their brave men and pay homage to their chivalry and sacrifices for the motherland, which further strengthens our resolve to uproot the menace of terrorism from the country.
Sanitization of the surrounding areas is being conducted to eliminate any other terrorists found in the area.

PM Kakar pays homage to martyrs  

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar paid homage to Major Syed Ali Raza Shah and Havaldar Nisar Ahmad who were martyred in the encounter with terrorists in Zhob district.
PM Kakar said Pakistan's brave forces stand like an iron wall against terrorism and the entire nation saluted the martyrs.
He said they are determined to completely eradicate the menace of terrorism.

Reporter: Ahmad Mansoor