Pakistan forces kill 21 more militants: spokesman
IRNA - Islamic Republic News Agency
Islamabad, June 8,IRNA-- Pakistani security forces have killed 21 in various areas of Malakand in the northwest during last twenty four hours, the army said on Monday.
On a tip off from the civilian-residents, during cordon and search operation, three terrorists were killed in Charbagh area of Swat by the security forces, an army statement said.
The Security forces carried out search operation to capture militants in different parts of Swat and have successfully established link up at inaccessible areas.
In Dir district, Local people who had formed a ‘Lashkar’ set ablaze 13 houses of terrorists and killed 3 terrorists at village Dhok Darra in retaliation to suicide attack in mosque last Friday.
The suicide attack had killed over 40 people during prayers timings.
Local Lashkar also encircled terrorists villages of Shatkas and Mena in Upper Dir and killed 11 terrorists including Commander Chamto Afghani, the army said.
In Buner, during exchange of fire between Security Forces and terrorists, terrorists Commander Ghulam Khaliq an IED expert Salim and Sherzada were killed, it said.
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