Peshawar: At least 40 militants were
killed in a fierce clash with security forces in Kurram agency on
Thursday. The clash between militants and security forces erupted in
the Manato area of Kurram Agency, leaving 40 militants dead, a Private
TV Channel quoted official and tribal sources as saying.
The
Personnel of security forces were also injured in the clash. On the
other hand, the security forces backed by tanks and gunship helicopters
made advances in Karawat, Dumbaki, Khalwat and Badama areas. The forces
faced stiff resistance in the Murghan, Manato and Pongey areas. Online