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Heavy weapons attack .. At least 4 soldiers were killed in Pakistan

The Pakistani army announced the killing of at least four soldiers on Saturday in an attack that no party has claimed responsibility for it on a military site in Miran Shah in the northwest of the country, about ten kilometers from the Afghan border.
He added in a statement that six attackers were “neutralized”. The army’s media office explained that “gunmen” from a banned group began to engage, without any additional details.

Heavy weapons attack

An intelligence official said that “more than twenty militants carried out a heavy weapons attack” on the “Fort Tall” base at about ten in the morning (05:00 GMT), noting that “they exchanged fire between the (security) forces and the prohibited group of the group is still Continue.

It was reported that five soldiers were killed, including an officer in the battles.
More than 1,600 people were killed in attacks in Pakistan last year, which is the most deadly time in a decade, according to the Security Research and Studies Center, a group of analysis based in Islamabad.

Security operations in Pakistan - (Archive - dpa)

Attacks

This month, a separatist group claimed responsibility for an attack, according to the army, killed 18 Pakistani border forces in southwestern Pakistan.
Islamabad accuses the leaders of Afghanistan of failure to prevent rebels who launched attacks on Pakistan from its territory, which the Taliban government denies.
However, a report issued last week, the UN Security Council, said that the Afghan authorities provide a “logistical and operational space and financial support” of the Pakistani Taliban, which he described as the largest security threat in Pakistan.

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