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Op. Rah-e-Nijat: 13 terrorists killed, 6 Uzbeks apperehended
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 RAWALPINDI: Thirteen terrorists have been killed while 6 were apprehended during Security forces operation in SWA during the last 24 hours.According to ISPR, 2 soldiers embraced Shahadat and 7 were injured According to details, on securing Tor Ghundai feature, security forces after intense engagement have fully secured important feature of Shishamwam. This important height is behind Kotkai village thereby Seiging Kotkai village from the east. During engagements 7 terrorists were killed while 1 soldier embraced shahadat and 2 were injured. Security forces also recovered 1 Vickers machine gun, 1 Rocket launcher along with 3 rockets, 2 Kalashnikovs along with 300 rounds, 1 sniper rifle, 1 hand grenade, 2 Mukhabra communication sets and books in Uzbek language. After securing Sherwangi and surrounding heights security forces have advanced further and secured Chalwasti village on main Shakai-Kaniguram-Ladha Axis. Troops are in the process of securing heights along the axis. Terrorists are on the run but are firing rockets from different locations on the advancing forces. During operation, 6 Uzbeks have been killed including a local commander. During exchange of fire 1 soldier embraced shahadat and 5 were injured. Terrorists fired 10 rockets and 4 mortar rounds from different directions at Razmak Camp, which was effectively responded. Security forces apprehended 6 terrorists at check posts during search at DI Khan and Tank. Operation Rah-e-Rast is also underway in Swat – Malakand in which security forces have apprehended fifteen suspects from different areas of Swat like Chak Daulat, Sariath Sar near Miandam and Mangaltan. Seven terrorists voluntarily surrendered to security forces in area around Mingora. During search and clearance operation 3 terrorists were killed near Nijigram at Talang. Reportedly 593 dislocated families from Waziristan have moved to D I Khan through Zhob. 8,296 IDP families have been registered, since 13th October 2009. 5,573 cash cards distributed amongst the IDPs families of DI Khan and Tank. |
