PESHAWAR: As many as 28 militants were killed in raids conducted by the security forces in Shawal areas of North Waziristan on Friday.
As per reports, the ground raids took place on an intelligence cue. The security forces raided the areas and were met with intense retaliatory fire. There were no reports of any official’s death. They destroyed seven hideouts in fresh series of attacks.
The military has initiated ground operations in Shawal to clear the region from militants.
Earlier on Thursday, at least ten terrorists were killed in the Datta Khel area of North Waziristan Agency.
INP