9 soldiers martyred in Bannu suicide blast
On 31 August 2023, a motorcycle borne suicide bomber exploded himself on a military convoy in general area Jani Khel, Bannu District.
Resultantly, nine soldiers including Naib Subedar Sanobar Ali embraced shahadat, while five soldiers were injured.
The area has been cordoned by security forces and sanitization is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in the area.
Security forces of Pakistan are determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of our brave soldiers further strengthen our resolve.
Prime Minister Anwaar ul Haq Kakar condemned the terrorist attack.
