Sun, 2023-09-10 06:12
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s army announced on Saturday it lost a soldier during a heavy exchange of gunfire between security forces and militants in Mir Ali, located in the North Waziristan tribal district bordering Afghanistan.
The area was once described as the “epicenter” of religious militancy in Pakistan before the army launched a major military campaign to reclaim the territory, though it is still not entirely empty of fighters belonging to armed groups.
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