Three soldiers embraced shahadat when terrorists from inside Afghanistan across the international border, opened fire on Pakistan Army troops in Kharlachi area of Kurram district last night. According to ISPR, Pakistan Army troops responded in a befitting manner. As per credible intelligence reports, the terrorists suffered heavy casualties in the retaliatory fire.

The ISPR strongly condemned the use of Afghan soil by terrorists for activities against Pakistan and hoped that Afghan government would not allow such activities in future.