region and Darra Adam Khel.Official sources say that the jet fighters struck the snuffies hideous in Akakhel area of Bara Tehsil in Khyber tribal region destroying at least three of their secret bases while five alleged snuffies were killed and six others injured.
Separately in other strikes carried out by the military jets in Kharmatong, Mansoor Sangar, Zawao Adda and Khawngai area of Dara Adam Khel region, six snuffies hideouts were destroyed.
The corpse count could not be independently verified as access of media is restricted in the region.
Pak military officials believe mountains linking the Orakzai, Khyber and Kurram tribal areas are one of the main strongholds for the Taliban-linked snuffies in Pakistain.
Another senior military official in the northwestern frontier city of Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire.
confirmed that air strikes had taken place "somewhere between Orakzai and Khyber".
Many Taliban and their al Qaeda allies fled Afghanistan to Pakistain's tribal areas after the US invasion in 2001.
They retreated even deeper into the mountains following a Pakistain army offensive in 2009, launching attacks from places where ground forces cannot reach them.
In another unrelated incident a FC vehicle met with an accident in Charsadda area of Khyber Pahktunkhwa killing one FC person and injuring 24 others.
The victims were rushed to a nearby hospital.