Pakistan: Army was attacked for the second time in a week in Pakistan and 6 soldiers were killed in it. The attack took place on Wednesday afternoon at an army base in the Zhob area of Balochistan. Five jawans are seriously injured. He has been airlifted to Peshawar Military Hospital.
The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the media wing of the Pakistan Army, confirmed the attack. On February 7, there was an attack on Pakistani soldiers in Balochistan. In this, 4 soldiers including a Major were martyred. Then the army did not confirm it.
Some media reports have claimed that the attack on the military base in Zob took place when some soldiers had come to rest after completing their shift. Meanwhile, the terrorists started firing here.
The jawans also retaliated, but there was no harm to the terrorists. The bodies of 6 jawans were recovered after the firing. In some media reports, this number has been mentioned as 4. 5 jawans have been seriously injured.
According to the army, the terrorists fired from behind the boundary wall built around the army base. Because of this, they did not suffer any loss. On the other hand, all the soldiers were in the open. The terrorists had heavy weapons.
The army said – after the attack, the second unit has been sent there. The entire area has been sealed. Every house is also being searched here. The army claims that three terrorists have been killed, but local media reports say that all the terrorists managed to escape.