Troops kill at least eight suspected militants in Orakzai

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More than six hundred militants have so far been killed during the last one month in Orakzai agency. -AFP (File Photo)

ORAKZAI At least eight suspected militants have been killed during recent clashes with security forces in the operation in Orakzai Agency.

 

Security forces also claim to have secured Daboori area of the Upper Orakzai.

 

According to official sources, Security forces targeted important militant hideouts in Daboori area and killed at least eight suspected militants in the latest assault.

 

Security forces have also established security check posts in Daboori area. Troops say they have also destroyed important militant hideouts in the Agency.

 

More than six hundred militants have so far been killed during the last one month in Orakzai agency. -DawnNews

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