Security forces backed by helicopter gunships killed at least 35 Taliban during a two-day operation in Darra Adam Khel in Kohat Frontier Region, ISPR sources said on Tuesday.
The security forces targeted Taliban in Buland, Mirali and Torchena areas. Three security personnel had also been injured in the operation, the sources said, adding that several Taliban hideouts had been destroyed during the operation, APP reported. Meanwhile, local Taliban commander Maulvi Faqir Muhammad has asked his comrades to suspend all their activities and to ensure the implementation of a peace agreement in letter and spirit in Bajaur Agency, online reported. |