RAWALPINDI
\nThe security personnel who were martyred during the operation in Waziristan were laid to rest on Monday. The funeral prayers of Lance Naik Shoaib Ali and Sepoy Rafiullah Shaheed were held in Wana and their native areas. Both martyrs were laid to rest with full military honours, said Inter-Services Public Relations on Monday.
\nAccording to the ISPR, military and civil officers, soldiers, general public and relatives of the martyrs participated in the funeral prayers. The spokesperson said the armed forces were committed to end terrorism at any cost.
\n\u201cThese sacrifices further strengthen our resolve,\u201d said the military\u2019s media wing.
\nThe security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation in Zarmlan area of South Waziristan on Saturday, during which there was a fierce exchange of fire between the forces and the terrorists, in which Lance Naik Shoaib Ali (25 years old, resident of Parachinar) was killed and Sepoy Rafiullah (age 22 years, resident of District Lakki Marwat) were martyred while fighting bravely.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
RAWALPINDI The security personnel who were martyred during the operation in Waziristan were laid to rest on Monday. The funeral prayers of Lance Naik Shoaib Ali and Sepoy Rafiullah Shaheed were held in Wana and their native areas. Both martyrs were laid to rest with full military honours, said Inter-Services Public Relations on Monday. According […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":326508,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-326498","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"yoast_head":"\n