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Seven FC soldiers embrace martyrdom in separate attacks in Balochistan
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Published: May 19, 2020
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Seven Frontier Corps (FC) soldiers were martyred on late Monday night in two separate incidents in Balochistan, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) confirmed on Tuesday.
According to the militaryās media wing, six soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO), were martyred when the FC patrolling teamās reconnaissance vehicle was struck by an improvised explosive device (IED) when it was returning to a base camp in Pir Ghaib, Mach in Balochistan.
A civilian driver also embraced martyrdom in the attack.
The soldiers martyred in the IED blast were identified as Naib Subedar Ihsan Ullah Khan, Naik Zubair Khan, Naik Ijaz Ahmed, Naik Maula Bux, Naik Noor Muhammad. The driver was identified as Abdul Jabbar.
In another incident, Sepoy Imdad Ali was martyred during an exchange of fire with terrorists near Mand, in Balochistanās Kech district, the ISPR stated.
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Earlier, on May 8, six security forces personnel, including one officer, were martyred when an IED struck their reconnaissance vehicle near the Pakistan-Iran border.
The militaryās media wing said that the incident took place in Kech districtās Buleda area in Balochistan, which is about 14 kilometres away from the Iran border.
Security forces were on routine patrolling to check possible routes used by terrorists in the mountainous and extremely treacherous terrain of Mekran, the statement added.
According to the ISPRās release, Major Nadeem Abbas Bhatti was a resident of Hafizabad; Naik Jamshed was a resident of Mianwali; Lance Naik Taimoor and Sepoy Nadeem hailed from Taunsa Sharif; Lance Naik Khizer Hayat belonged to Attock, whereas Sepoy Sajid was a resident of Mardan.