Two soldiers embraced martyrdom in a bomb blast in the North Waziristan district, ISPR reported Saturday.

Forty-two years old Naib Subedar Javed Iqbal from Attock and 38-years old Naik Hussain Ahmed from Okara embraced martyrdom in the explosion.

Clearance of the area is being carried out to eliminate terrorists in the area, the military media wing added.