GWADAR: Two security personnel were martyred in an exchange of fire after terrorists attacked a check-post in Balochistan.

According to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations on Friday, the terrorists targeted the security check-post in Kech district.

During the exchange of fire, Lance Naik Manzar Abbas, a resident of Khushab, and Sepoy Abdul Faith, a resident of Khuzdar, embraced martyrdom.

A follow-up operation is in progress in search of fleeing terrorists.

Published in Dawn, December 25th, 2021

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