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Evacuation of civilians kicks off in SWA



WANA: Heavy mass evacuation of civilian people has commenced from parts of South Waziristan Agency (SWA) in order to minimize civilian deaths during likely military operation in the agency, Geo news reported.

The national leadership has given green signal to launch a massive military operation against militants in SWA during Friday meeting.

According to details, the high-level meeting of civil and military leadership, with PM Gilani in chair, has agreed to kick off the massive army offensive against suspected hiding Taliban in the agency.

According to sources, army troops have been deployed between Afghan border and Baitullah Mehsud area meanwhile, curfew for an indefinite period has been imposed in many parts of SWA and massive mass evacuation has been kicked off to avert civilian causalities.

Government sources said the military operation in SWA will last for 2 months while Special Support Group (SSG) will complete mass evacuation comprising of 1,20,000 people as late as Sunday night.

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