Two soldiers were martyred when a vehicle of security forces was hit by remote-controlled bomb in North Waziristan. Security sources said that militants targeted a vehicle of security forces when it was on routine patrol on Razmak Road in Kam Sarobi area of tehsil Mir Ali in North Waziristan tribal district.
The vehicle was adversely damaged in the explosion resulting in death of Hawaldar Azizur Rahman on the spot and injuring Sepoy Mohammad Ajmal who also succumbed to his wounds later. The security forces cordoned off the entire area after the incident and launched a search operation. However, there were no reports about any arrest.