15 Militants Killed as Troops Retake the City Gorgari

PESHAWAR, Pakistan News update: Security forces started operation against militants in tehsil Bara of Khyber Agency.

Fifteen militants have been killed and six arrested during security forces took control of Gorgari and hoisted national flag.

According to FC media cell, security forces launched key operation in tehsil Bara of Khyber Agency named “ Khokh Ba Desham” which means “ severe punishment to rival” in local language.

Indefinite curfew has been imposed in the rural areas of tehsil Bara prior to the operation whereas curfew break has been withdraw in urban areas. Gunship helicopters along with ground troops taking part in the action. Fifteen militants have been killed and six arrested during security forces offensive in Gorgari, Malik Deen Khel and Tirah Valley. Several hideouts and 12 vehicles have been destroyed during the action.

3 Militants Killed In Swaziristan Rah-e-Nijat Operation

WANA, News Update: Three militants were killed and eight others injured in ongoing operation Rah –e- Nijat in South Waziristan.

The clashes occurred between militants and security forces in Asman Manza, Makeen and Ladha areas, said sources. Three militants were killed and eight others wounded during these clashes. Security forces took control of more then 100 hideouts of militants whereas huge arms cache and explosives were also recovered and at least 600 militants have been killed so far during operation started on October 17.

3 Militants Killed in SouthWaziristan Clashes

WANA: Three militants were killed and seven injured during clashes between security forces and militants as operation Rah-e-Nijat continued in South Waziristan.

Sources said three militants were killed and seven others wounded during clashes between militants and security forces in Maidan area of Ladha. A security man sustained injuries when militants attacked forces with automatic weapons in Asmaan Manza. More then 500 militants have been killed and scores injured so far in the operation. The forces also destroyed several hideouts and took control of key strongholds of militants.

10 More Militants killed in Operation Rah-e-Nijaat

Pakistan: Over 10 militants killed in Operation Rah-e-Nijaat, security forces killed ten militants in clashes during Operation Rah-e-Nijaat in South Waziristan.
The sources said the forces targeted militant hideouts in Laddah Makeena whole night. Forces are also consolidating their hold on Jandollah, Sararogha, Shakai and Kani Garam. Large caches of weapons and explosives were seized by security forces during search operation. Suicide jackets, machine guns, hand grenades and rockets were captured by forces.

Nine Militants Killed More Than 7, Shelters Destroyed

WANA: At least eight militants were killed and 13 wounded in the resource of the security forces in South Waziristan areas of Makin, Ladha and Srarogha.

According to sources, security forces operation Rah-e-Nijat is underway in SWA against extremists. Security forces attacked seven militants hideouts with heavy artillery in areas Dosli Agency, Razmak, Shakai.

Moreover, the huge cache of arms and ammunition recovered from the hideouts of the militants during search operation in Shakai, Kanigram and other adjacent areas.

The extremists are constantly running from North Waziristan SWA (NWA), Kurram, Orakzai Agency and Hangu. The curfew is held in Razmak, Dosli Gariyoum and the third day to stem the influx of extremists.

11 Militants Killed, 14 Injured in S Waziristan

WANA: Eleven more militants were killed and 14 injured during operation Rah-e- Nijat underway in different areas of South Waziristan.

According to sources, clashes continued between security forces and militants in Makeen, Daray Sarak, Ladha, Garday Cheray, Sararogha and Ahmedabad whereas forces also destroyed four hideouts of militants in the action.

More then 400 militants have been killed and 50 hideouts destroyed in the operation launched on October 16. The clashes speed up after penetration of forces contingents in Makeen, Ladha and other strongholds of militants as they are fleeing towards North Waziristan, Kurram Agency and Orakzai Agency.

10 Militants Killed in South Waziristan Fighting

WANA, Pakistan: 10 Militants killed in S Waziristan Fighting, At least 10 militants were killed and seven wounded in the ongoing security operation in the tribal region of South Waziristan.

The troops are advancing Makeena, Ladha, Kanikoram and Kachkai areas such as fighter aircraft targeting militant hideouts in the region.

Hangu: 14 Militants Killed In Clashes With Security Forces

HANGU: Militants attacked on security check-posts in Hangu meanwhile, 14 persons were killed and many others wounded in security forces’ retaliatory firing.
According to sources, militants launched attack on security forces’ check-posts located in Tora Dari area late Sunday night, which security forces retaliated killing at least 14 militants and injuring many others, meanwhile in process, one security men martyred and four other sustained injuries.

Both side used heavy artillery in skirmish.

Meanwhile, after clashes security forces heavily shelled the suspected hideouts of extremists destroying tow of them.

Waziristan: 6 More Extremists Killed in Operation, 11 Wounded

WANA: Six more extremists have been killed and 11 others wounded in ongoing operation Rah-e-Nijat in Northern Waziristan Tuesday.

According to sources, security forces are advancing to extremists bases in Makeen and Ladha from the area of Razmak.

Gunship helicopters, jet planes and ground troops are taking part in the operation.

Extremists death tally has mounted to over 80 and more than 30 hideouts have been destroyed in the continuing operation for last four days, state sources added.

Meanwhile, security forces are facing severe resistance on part of the extremists in some areas.

60 Militants Killed In Operation Rah-e-Nijat

WANA : At least 60 militants were killed and five soldiers were martyred in operation Rah-e-Nijat during last 24 hours.

The channel quoted the ISPR as saying that the bombardment of jet aircrafts was continue in Makeen, Ladha and other areas as a result 60 militants were killed.

The ISPR has also confirmed the martyrdom of five soldiers in the operation during last 24 hours.

Earlier, a foreign news agency had claimed that 20 militants have been killed and their several hideouts devastated in the military operation against the militants.

The sources had informed the channel that more that 5000 foreigners including Uzbek, Chechen and Arab are present in Waziristan, adding that they are receiving arms and financial assistance from Afghanistan. Operation in Waziristan would be like Swat operation, the sources added.

Meanwhile, the registration of the people, migrating from Mehsud area, have been initiated.

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