Lashkar-e-Jhangvi Attacks Security Forces Check Post in South Waziristan, Killing 16 Soldiers

Terrorists from Lashkar-e-Jhangvi launched an assault on a Pakistan Army check post in the Makin district of South Waziristan, Shiite News reported.

The attack resulted in the loss of 16 soldiers, who displayed remarkable bravery during the confrontation. In response to the assault, security forces engaged the attackers, successfully eliminating 8 terrorists.

Following the attack, a clearance operation was initiated in the area to identify and eliminate any remaining threats.

This incident highlights the ongoing security challenges faced by Pakistan in its efforts to combat terrorism in the region. The military remains committed to protecting its personnel and citizens while dealing with extremist groups.