Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the attack by Khwarij terrorists on a security check post in the Makeen area of South Waziristan district.

In his statement, the Prime Minister paid glowing tribute to the sixteen brave security personnel, who embraced Shahadat while valiantly combating the terrorists. He extended his heartfelt condolences to the martyrs’ families, and prayed for the elevation of their ranks.

The Prime Minister said that our security forces are determined to eliminate terrorists, defending the country with courage and determination.

Shehbaz Sharif expressed that the entire nation salutes the martyrs for their ultimate sacrifices, and assured that Pakistan is committed in its fight to eradicate terrorism in all its forms.