Funeral prayer of martyred soldier offered in Lakki Marwat

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LAKKI MARWAT:  Funeral prayer of army personnel Imdad Ullah Marwat who was martyred in an attack during fencing construction by the militants along Pak- Afghan border offered in home town here on Saturday.

According to details, the funeral procession of the martyred soldier was held at his native village Masha Mansoor in Lakki Marwat.

The funeral prayer was attended by a large number of military officers, citizens and other local tribal lords and termed his martyrdom an honour for the area.

Earlier on May 1, terrorists from Afghanistan attacked Pakistan Army personnel which claimed the lives of three soldiers and injured seven others, Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement on Wednesday.

According to Pakistan military’s media wing, around 60-70 terrorist attacked Army soldiers near Alwara area of North Waziristan on Pak-Afghan border where Pakistan Army did timely retaliation and neutralised the threat.

The three soldiers who embraced martyrdom identified as Lance Naik Ali, Lance Naik Nazeer and Sepoy Imdad Ullah.