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Jets kill nine militants in Kurram, Orakzai
[The News (Pak) Top Stories] The jet fighters of the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) on Tuesday pounded the positions of the militants in Kurram and Orakzai Agencies, killing nine fighters and destroying their hideouts.Security forces claimed to have killed six militants and destroyed seven hideouts in the air strikes carried out in various parts of Central Kurram Agency. Tribal sources said Pakistan Air Force jet fighters pounded the compounds and hideouts of the militants in Tarai and Sperkat areas in Central Kurram, killing six militants and destroying seven hideouts. The militants reportedly include those who have fled South Waziristan after the launching of the military operation Rah-i-Nijat there. In Orakzai Agency, the jet fighters also bombed positions of the militants and killed three militants. Four hideouts of the fighters and a mosque were also destroyed in shelling in various parts of the agency. Posted by: Fred 2009-11-11 |
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