Two Pakistan Army Soldiers, including a younger captain, were killed during a Sector Sanitization Mission in Zewa, Kurram District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), according to the military’s media wing on Tuesday.
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The operation was conducted in response to the suspected existence of militants, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
During the fierce firefight, three militants were killed, according to the report.
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Security personnel have begun a blockade operation in Kurram district to apprehend any remaining militants in the region.
Captain Basit, a 25-year-old Haripur local, and Sepoy Hazrat Bilal, a 22-year-old Orakzai native, were among the killed army soldiers.
