DERA QUETTA/ISMAIL KHAN: A suicide bomber killed two soldiers on Thursday when they attacked a military convoy on Tank Road, which is within the authority of Dera Ismail Khan police station in Hathala. According to police, at least 22 staff were also hurt in the attack.
A suicide bomber crashed an explosives-laden car into the convoy while it was traveling from Dera Ismail Khan to Tank, according to a police report. The attack claimed the lives of two troops on the spot and injured over two dozen more.
Large numbers of police and security personnel arrived at the scene after the attack and roped off the area. The deceased and injured were taken by Rescue 1122’s medical personnel to the Combined Military Hospital (CMH) in Dera Ismail Khan.
Up until the publication of this article, the Pakistan Army’s media department, Inter-Services Public Relations, had not released an official comment regarding the suicide attack.
Terrorist killed in Panjgur operation, according to ISPR.
Operation in Panjgur
According to the Pakistan Army’s media wing, two people were hurt and a suspected militant was killed in an intelligence-based operation carried out by the security forces in Panjgur.
The ISPR claimed in a statement that security personnel carried out an intelligence-based operation in the Panjgur district on the evening of March 20 and 21. The army “engaged the terrorists’ location and resulted in terrorist Chakar Liaquat’s death, while two terrorists were injured,” according to the statement made during the operation.
The statement added, “The terrorist who was killed was still actively involved in numerous terrorist activities. Weapons and ammunition were also recovered from him.” “As the security forces of Pakistan are determined to eradicate the menace of terrorism from the country, a sanitization operation is being carried out to eliminate any other terrorist found in the area.”
It should be mentioned that eight militants made an attempt to enter the Gwadar port complex one day prior. All of the militants and two soldiers perished as the security forces stopped their effort to penetrate the compound.
