| GEO Pakistan | | 25 militants killed, 30 injured in Bajur Clashes | Updated at: 1100 PST, Thursday, August 07, 2008
 BAJUR: At least 25 militants have been killed and 35 others injured in ongoing clashes between Security forces and militants in Bajur Agency.
Source said 25 miscreants were killed while 30 others injured in Loisam area of Bajur in ongoing operation launched against the militants by Security Forces. Security forces are using gunship helicopter and automated weapons to target the militants’ hideouts, sources said.
The official sources have confirmed the killing of one security official also. FS vehicle came under attack by a remote-controlled bomb device near Sadiq Abad area of Bajur in which one security man was killed.
In another incident, five persons including three children were injured when a mortar fell at a home in Sheikh area.
Meanwhile, Jaish-e-Islam Jihadi organization, after announcing to support the Taliban, have claimed to kill three security men. |  |
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