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Indian aggression: Security forces’ death toll rises to 13 as two more embrace martyrdom

Rawalpindi: Two more Pakistani soldiers, who were injured during unprovoked aggression by the Indian forces, succumbed to their injuries, according to a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).

The incident occurred during the night between May 6 and 7, when Indian troops targeted the civilian areas.

Among the martyrs are Havaldar Muhammad Naveed and Pakistan Air Force Senior Technician Muhammad Ayaz.

Both the officials of armed forces were under treatment at a military hospital but could not survive.

The total number of military personnel martyred in the recent escalation has risen to 13, while 78 others have sustained injuries during duty, ISPR said.

The military's spokesperson lauded the soldiers' bravery, dedication and patriotism while calling their sacrifices a timeless symbol of national pride.