8 militants killed in Kurram agency

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8 militants killed in Kurram agency

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At least eight militants were killed by the security forces in Kurram Agency on Thursday.

31 March,2011 12:22 pm

According to the officials, the security forces shelled several hideouts of the militants during an operation, killing eight militants in Kurram Agency. The forces have started a search operation in the area to tighten the noose around the militants.Separately, three stray rockets landed in Angoor Ada area, injuring five people. Two injured were said to be in critical condition. The security forces have cordoned off the area after the incident and started investigation.