Two army officers, 9 soldiers martyred in Orakzai gun fight against India-backed terrorists

RAWALPINDI: Two army officers and nine soldiers embraced martyrdom during an intelligence-based operation against India-backed terrorists in Orakzai district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the military’s media wing said in a statement on Wednesday.

In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on the night between October 7-8, security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (ISPR) in Orakzai district on the reported presence of terrorists belonging to the Indian proxy, Fitna al Khwarij.