After an army truck on Saturday fell into a deep gorge, leaving 9 soldiers, including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO) dead, Lt Gen Sanjay Kulkarni (retd), a defence expert, on Sunday such incidents are avoidable.
"A civilian Antonov plane today crashed in Port Sudan Airport as a result of a technical failure, leading to the death of 9 people including 4 military personnel. One child survived the crash," the Sundanese Army said in a Facebook post.
Three Pakistani soldiers were killed on Wednesday after a combat against heavily armed terrorists in Balochistan's Sui District, The News International reported citing the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
In a gun battle with terrorists on Thursday, two soldiers were killed in Pakistan's Singwan, the country's bordering region with Iran, reported Geo News citing the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).
In a heavy exchange of fire, one terrorist and three soldiers were killed in the Zarghoon area of Balochistan on Saturday, Dawn reported citing the military's media affairs wing.
Two soldiers of the Bangladesh Army were killed and as many were injured in an attack by a separatist organisation Kuki-Chin National Army (KNA) in Bandarban district, Dhaka Tribune reported.
Amid the deteriorating law and order situation in Pakistan, six terrorists were killed by the security forces in Balochistan, ARY News reported citing the military's media wing said on Saturday.
This comes a day after five soldiers were killed during the anti-terror 'Operation Trinetra' of the Indian Army with Jammu and Kashmir Police and the CRPF.
The security forces had launched an operation on the intelligence reports about the presence of militants in the area, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR).