GUJAR KHAN: Three Pakistan Army soldiers, who had embraced martyrdom among 10 others, were laid to rest in Jhelum and Gujar Khan on Thursday.

Terrorists reportedly attacked the soldiers at Sibdan Top post in Kech district of Balochistan on Wednesday.

The bodies of Sepoy Zafar Iqbal and Sepoy Zain were shifted to Hoan and Singhoi areas of Jhelum where their funeral was performed.

The body of Sepoy Adnan Mustafa was taken to Dhoong village of Gujar Khan.

The martyrs were laid to rest by contingents of the army in the presence of a large number of people.

Published in Dawn, January 28th, 2022

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