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Pakistan army says 143 militants killed in Swat
Rāwalpindi :: Pakistan | 6 months ago
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RAWALPINDI: The Pakistani military has killed 143 militants over the past 24 hours in fighting in the Islamist bastion of Swat northwest of the capital, a military spokesman said on Friday. Prime Minister Yusuf Raza Gilani on Thursday ordered the army...
Tags: Armed Taliban, Swat Valley, Pakistan, Islamabad
Pakistan air strikes target Swat Taliban
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility More than 45,000 people have fled the operation in the north-western Swat valley and surrounding districts, which followed strong US pressure on Pakistan to fight back against militants advancing towards the capital. Pakistan's government yesterday declared...
Tags: Pakistani, swat valley, Armed Taliban, Barack Obama, India, Asif Ali Zardari, Afghanistan, Asif Ali Zardari, Islamabad
Pakistan Resumes Taliban Assault
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Pakistan resumed military action against the Taliban in the Swat Valley Monday after insurgents attacked an army convoy, killing one soldier, as the fragile peace deal governing the valley appeared to lie in tatters. Army officials said the troops were...
Tags: Pakistan-Afghanistan, Pakistani Taliban, Armed Taliban, Swat Valley, Mingora, Barack Obama, peace deal, Peshawar, security personnel, suicide attack
Taliban disallow army to enter Mingora
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Armed Taliban Saturday did not allow a convoy of security forces to enter their stronghold Swat valley, the Taliban spokesman said. A convoy of seven army trucks was stopped by Taliban at Qambar, a small town two kilometres from Mingora, witnesses and...
Tags: Swat Taliban, Pakistanis, Talibanisation, Pakistan Army, security forces, swat valley, armed taliban, Mingora
'Taliban' appear to leave for Swat
Mingora :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility SWAT: Taliban militants who had seized a district just 60 miles (100 kilometres) from Pakistan's capital began pulling out on Friday after the government warned it would use force to evict them. The withdrawal from Buner, if completed, eliminates the...
Tags: Pakistan Taliban, Pakistani Taliban, Armed Taliban, Pakistan-Afghanistan, Buner Valley, northwest Pakistan, Islamabad, Swat Valley, buner district
Pakistan military threat forces Taliban withdrawal
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Some Islamic militants yesterday appeared to be retreating from their newly gained enclave in northern Pakistan amid mounting US pressure on Islamabad to clamp down on the Taliban, which has been making steady inroads towards the capital. Pakistani television...
Tags: Pakistan, India, Afghanistan, Armed Taliban, Richard Holbrooke
BUNER AREA AT THE MERCY OF ARMED TALIBAN
Various sources have confirmed the armed movement of Taliban across buner (about 100 km distance from Islamabad) and soon they are about to capture the whole area. Numerous video footages have been circulating in Pakistani media about taliban movement...
Tags: TALIBAN, armed taliban, Buner area, Swat deal
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