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15 militants killed in fresh Bajaur offensive
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
By our correspondent
KHAR: Security forces on Monday launched a major assault against militants in different areas of Mamond and Salarzai subdivisions in Bajaur Agency, killing 15 insurgents.
At least 22 persons, including six members of a family, were injured in the daylong action. Security forces also destroyed several positions, bunkers and three training centres of the militants. Twenty-six insurgents also laid down arms and surrendered to security forces in Mamond Tehsil.
Tribal sources said that security forces backed by artillery, tanks and fighter planes heavily-shelled suspected hideouts of the militants, killing 15 militants and injuring 16 others while several hideouts, bunkers and three training centres were destroyed.
15 militants killed in fresh Bajaur offensive
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
By our correspondent
KHAR: Security forces on Monday launched a major assault against militants in different areas of Mamond and Salarzai subdivisions in Bajaur Agency, killing 15 insurgents.
At least 22 persons, including six members of a family, were injured in the daylong action. Security forces also destroyed several positions, bunkers and three training centres of the militants. Twenty-six insurgents also laid down arms and surrendered to security forces in Mamond Tehsil.
Tribal sources said that security forces backed by artillery, tanks and fighter planes heavily-shelled suspected hideouts of the militants, killing 15 militants and injuring 16 others while several hideouts, bunkers and three training centres were destroyed.
15 militants killed in fresh Bajaur offensive
