News Source: Press TV
| about 1 month ago
claiming it has killed 60 insurgents in the past 24 hours. The heavily armed and well-trained militants, estimated between 10,000 and 20,000, in return showed strong resistance as fighter jets bombed the volatile areas.
News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
| about 1 month ago
The army says it has killed 60 militants in the first two days of its offensive against the Taliban, while five soldiers are dead. But the Taliban says the Pakistani army's casualties easily outweigh its own. Pakistan says troops are making slow...
News Source: Press TV
| about 1 month ago
Five Pakistani troops were also killed during heavy clashes in the remote tribal area starting Saturday, the military said. While there are reports of resistance from militants, the army says security forces are advancing into their strongholds and...
News Source: Voice of America
| about 1 month ago
Pakistani forces exchanged heavy fire on Sunday with militants defending their heartland in the mountains of the South Waziristan tribal region bordering Afghanistan. Pakistani troops, backed by fighter jets, continue to advance into the main...
News Source: Press TV
| about 1 month ago
About a dozen casualties have been reported as the Pakistani army moves deep into the volatile northern agency of South Waziristan. Thousands of troops, backed by tanks and fighter jets, have begun a three-pronged attack on what they call militant...