Seven militants killed in Kurram operation

By AFP
July 09, 2011

PARACHINAR: The security forces pounded militant hideouts in the Kurram tribal region, killing seven suspected militants and...

PARACHINAR: The security forces pounded militant hideouts in the Kurram tribal region, killing seven suspected militants and raising toll to sixty on Saturday, Geo News reported.

According to sources, security forces are continuing operation in Koh-e-Sufaid. Sixty militants have been gunned down so far in the on-going battle started six days ago on Monday. The forces have cleared ten militants’ hideouts

Officials said about 517 families had been registered at the Durrani camp in Sadda. Reports suggested that a total of 6,000 families have already migrated from the affected areas.

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