Troops capture Hakimullah's hometown
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- News Source: Jang.com.pk | about 1 month agoAfter several days of siege and sporadic fighting, security forces have seized the control of Kotkai village, the second important spot after Spinkai Raghzai captured by the advancing troops since the launch of the operation Rah-e-Nijat on October 17.
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- News Source: pakistantimes | about 1 month agoGeneral Athar Abbas to brief mediapersons about the updates of on-going operation in South Waziristan Agency (SWA) Minister for Information and Broadcasting Qamar Zaman Kaira Saturday said that the government would leave no stone unturned to...
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