14 Militants Killed in Pakistan's Tribal Region


Islamabad, Jul 19 (IANS): At least 14 militants were killed Tuesday in two incidents in Pakistan's tribal region, Xinhua reported.

Pakistani security forces killed 10 militants in Kurram Agency, a tribal region in Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA), during a clash. One soldier was also killed during the offensive, said security officials.

The Pakistani Army launched a military offensive against miscreants July 1 in Kurram Agency.

In the other incident, a roadside bomb killed four suspected militants and injured three others in South Waziristan, a tribal region bordering Afghanistan.

The incident occurred in Shakai area, a former stronghold of Pakistani Taliban, when a vehicle carrying militants was passing through the area.

No group claimed responsibility for the attack.

  

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