Pakistani PM Vows to Eradicate Terrorism After Fatal Attack

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to eradicate terrorism following a terrorist attack in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province that resulted in the deaths of seven soldiers. The attack involved an IED explosion and subsequent gunfire by terrorists on a security convoy. Sharif emphasized the urgency of addressing the resurgent threat posed by the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) group.


PTI | Islamabad | Updated: 10-06-2024 12:29 IST | Created: 10-06-2024 12:29 IST
Pakistani PM Vows to Eradicate Terrorism After Fatal Attack
Shehbaz Sharif
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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has vowed to 'relentlessly eliminate terrorism' in the wake of a deadly attack that killed seven soldiers, including a Captain, in the restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

The tragic incident occurred when a convoy of security personnel heading towards Kachi Qamar, Sarband Post in Lakki Marwat district, was ambushed by terrorists.

The attackers detonated an improvised explosive device (IED) and subsequently opened fire on the convoy. Sharif expressed his deep sorrow over the loss of the soldiers, stating, 'The sacrifices of our brave soldiers and citizens is a debt on us that we must repay by relentlessly eliminating terrorism from our nation.'

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