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Twelve more terrorists killed in SWA |
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Updated at:
1610
PST, Saturday, November 07, 2009 |
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ISLAMABAD: Twelve more terrorists were killed and 5 soldiers including 2 officers were injured during the last 24 hours in South Waziristan Agency as part of Operation Rah-e-Nijat.
According to ISPR here on Saturday, the Security Forces have been making advance besides consolidating their regained positions on all the three Axis.
On Jandola-Sararogha Axis, security forces are consolidating their positions at Sararogha and surrounding heights while expansion of perimeter of security being undertaken.
During clearance of compound in north of Sararogha, 4terrorists hiding in the compound, were killed.
On Shakai-Kaniguram Axis, security forces are consolidating their positions in all the areas secured so far. Extensive search operations are underway at Ladha and surrounding areas besides recovering huge quantities of arms and ammunition from different areas.
At Tiarza a 30 feet long tunnel along with plenty of ammunition has been discovered and destroyed while during search operation at Topparghai, Siga and huge quantity of arms and ammunition was recovered.
Terrorist fired rockets at security forces checkpost at Lundai Nur. As a result of which, two soldiers were injured.
On Razmak-Makeen Axis, Security Forces are in the process of securing Makeen which is being cleared on eastern edge.
During engagements a fleeing vehicle with terrorists on board was engaged and destroyed while 8 terrorists were killed.
In another clearance operation, 3 soldiers including 2 officers got injured due to terrorists fire.
Huge quantity of arms and ammunition has been recovered from different compounds of Makeen.
As part of the Operation Rah-e-Rast in Swat and Malakand, Security Forces apprehended 8 terrorists from Batkhela, Daukadoa, Mingora and Udigram during routine search operation.
A terrorist voluntarily surrendered to Security Forces at Daukadoa.
Total 8,338 Cash Cards have so fare been issued to displaced families of Waziristan. Meanwhile, Army Field Hospital has treated over 3,000patients at Dera Ismail Khan. |
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