| GEO Pakistan | | Two commandos among 17 terrorists killed in Orakzai | Updated at: 0403 PST, Thursday, April 29, 2010
 PESHAWAR: At least 17 suspected terrorists were killed including two chief commandos in fierce clashes with security forces here in Orakzai Agency on Wednesday evening, sources told Geo news.
Security forces lodged crackdown against suspected miscreants in separate parts of Agency including Mishti Melah, Shekhan and others, killing at least 17 suspected insurgents including two top commandos, sources told reporters.
Two key militants were also among victims who were identified as commander Abdul Mateen and Abdul Malik, sources confirmed to media.
A total of 400 extremists have perished so far during five-weeks long operation being carried out by security forces in Orakzai Agency and as many as 500 hideouts were annihilated including 10 training centers, security forces claimed. |  |
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