RAWAPLINDI: At least 20 suspected terrorists were killed during air strikes in Khyber Agency on Friday, said a statement issued by Inter Service Public Relations (ISPR).
Around 18 suspected terrorists were also wounded in the air strikes, according to the statement.
The ISPR statement added that key militant commanders were among those killed in the blitz.
The precise aerial strikes come amid the ongoing Khyber-2 operation launched by the army in the tribal region and are part of the military’s stepped-up efforts since a militant attack in Dec 2014 killed 150 people, mostly children, at Peshawar’s ArmyPublic School.
INP