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Five troops killed in army offensive: military
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 13 days ago
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Five Pakistani troops were killed in an exchange of heavy fire as militants put up stiff resistance to a military offensive in the northwest tribal region, the army said Thursday. The fighting erupted as troops trying to clear Taliban fighters from the...
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Army brigadier, driver injured in Islamabad gun-attack
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 18 days ago
Credibility Army brigadier, driver injured in Islamabad gun-attack Friday, 06 Nov, 2009 Soldiers patrol the site of an attack on an army officer in Islamabad on October 22, 2009. —AFP/File Photo ISLAMABAD: Gunmen injured an army brigadier and his driver in Islamabad...
Tags: Islamabad, Taliban, Pakistan, army brigadier, army officer, South Waziristan, taliban strongholds
Waziristan's war
Peshawar :: Pakistan | 21 days ago
Credibility Here he describes the hardships of the area and his hope that an army success will put an end to the suffering. Life became very tough in the last few months in my home town of Jandola. The army sealed off the entire tribal agency [district] for more...
Tags: South Waziristan, Pakistan Army, Taliban, taliban strongholds
Militants kill two women teachers in Bajaur: officials
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 21 days ago
Credibility Two women school teachers were killed Wednesday when armed militants ambushed their car in Pakistan ’s troubled tribal region bordering Afghanistan , local officials said. The women were travelling from the school they taught at in Khar — the main town...
Tags: Pakistan, Taliban, South Waziristan, India Denies Support, women teachers, taliban strongholds, security forces, Ladha, Sararogha
6 militants among 12 killed in SWA: ISPR
Islamabad :: Pakistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility According to a foreign news agency, as many as three army soldiers embraced martyrdom and three sustained injured in Taliban’s rocket attack at Landi Nor Camp set up in Shakai area of SWA. According to sources, 12 persons including six miscreants were...
Tags: pakistan, taliban, Pakistani Taliban, South Waziristan Agency, Pakistan Army, Pakistan al-Qaida, Al Qaeda, ground offensive, taliban strongholds
UK forces in major Afghan assault
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 5 months ago
Credibility More than 350 troops from the Black Watch were dropped into Babaji, north of Lashkar Gah, Helmand province, just after midnight local time on Friday. Twelve Chinook helicopters were used in Operation Panther's Claw which involved British and US air forces.
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban Stronghold, Helmand, helmand province, air assault, southern afghanistan, Babaji, taliban strongholds
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