April 23, 2024 15:31 (IST)
Pakistan: Air strikes kill 16 militants
Peshawar, Sept 19 (IBNS): At least 16 militants were killed Pakistani security forces carried out aerial strikes in different areas of Tirah Valley in the country's Khyber Agency, media reports said on Saturday.
Geo News quoting security sources reported that 16 terrorists were killed in the strikes while four of their hideouts were destroyed.
The militants were reportedly affiliated with the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban group.
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