Five Army soldiers were killed in a blast from an improvised explosive device (IED) in Sadda area of Kurram District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on June 21, reports Dawn. A press release from the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said the IED exploded on a vehicle of the Security Forces (SFs) in Sadda. The ISPR said “33-year-old Havildar Aqeel Ahmed from Okara, 30-year-old Lance Naik Muhammad Tafeer from Poonch, 24-year-old Sepoy Anosh Rufun from Attock, 26-year-old Sepoy Muhammad Azam Khan from Haripur and 29-year-old Sepoy Haroon William from Islamabad “made the ultimate sacrifice and embraced martyrdom”.