Five FC personnel martyred in terrorists attack in Sibi

RAWALPINDI (92 News) - Five personnel of the Frontier Corps (FC) were martyred during a terrorist attack in Sangan area of Balochistan’s Sibi on Friday.

According to a statement of the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), terrorists targeted Frontier Corps patrolling party in Sangan. During the exchange of fire heavy losses were inflicted on to the terrorists in men and materials,” the ISPR said.

“During the process 5 brave personnel of FC Balochistan also embraced martyrdom.” The martyred soldiers included Havaldar Zafar Ali Khan and Lance Naik Hidayat ullah, both residents of Lakki Marvat, Lance Naik Nasir Abbas, a resident of Bhakkar, Lance Naik Basheer Ahmed, a resident of Naseerabad, and Sepoy Noor Ullah, a resident of Lakki Marvat.

The ISPR further said that a search operation was also in progress to block the escape routes of the terrorists and apprehend the perpetrators.