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Three peace volunteers killed in Tirah blast
[DAWN] At least three peace volunteers were killed while two others were maimed on Monday in a kaboom in Tirah Valley of Khyber Agency .Official sources say that the blast occurred in one of the pickets of the Tauheedul Islam Peace Committee members near Tirah's Nari Baba area. The sources say that the casualties occurred in what is believed to have been a remote-controlled blast. Pakistain's military had launched the operation 'Khyber-1' last year with air strikes against myrmidon hideouts in areas under the Mangal Bagh ...a former bus driver, now head of the Deobandi bandido group Lashkar-e-Islam and the Terror of Khyber Agency... -led group's control in Tirah and Bara. The operation was launched amidst Zarb-e-Azb ..the Pak offensive against Qaeda in Pakistain and the Pak Taliban in North Wazoo. The name refers to the sword of the Prophet (PTUI!)... , a full-fledged military operation being conducted by the army against Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistain (TTP) and other Posted by: Fred 2015-02-03 |
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