Security forces have foiled terror attack on FC Fort in Jandola, on the seam of South Waziristan and Tank districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and killed ten terrorists on Thursday, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.
According to sources, more than 10 terrorists carried out a suicide attack on FC fort in Jandola tehsil of Tank carrying a vehicle loaded with explosives. According to security sources, a group of terrorists included three suicide bombers. The terrorists wanted to free the terrorists imprisoned in the FC Fort jail. However, security forces foiled their attack and killed all 10 terrorists, including 3 suicide bombers.
So far three FC soldiers were injured in the attack and their condition was reported to be out of danger.
According to ISPR, Khwarij attempted to attack a Security Forces post in general area Jandola, on the seam of South Waziristan and Tank Districts. The attempt to enter the post was effectively thwarted by own troops, which forced the khwarij to ram an explosive laden vehicle into the perimeter wall.
Troops fought bravely, effectively engaged the assailant and after an intense fire exchange all ten khwarij including a suicide bomber were sent to hell, outside the perimeter wall of the post. Sanitization operation is being conducted to eliminate any other Kharji found in the area as the security forces of Pakistan are determined to wipe out the menace of terrorism from the country.
Meanwhile, Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi has paid rich tribute to the security forces for foiling terror attack on FC Fort.
In his statement, Interior Minister said Pakistan Army, FC were committed to eradicate menace of terrorism from the country.
The Minister expressed the resolve that no one will be allowed to carry out such kind of incidents in the country. He also expressed the resolve to uproot the scourge of terrorism and make Pakistan a cradle of peace. He said that terrorists will never succeed in their nefarious designs.