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10 militants killed in NW Pakistan

10 militants killed in NW Pakistan
# 27 April 2010 22:47 (UTC +04:00)
Five militants were killed when troops pounded militant’s hideouts in Bezot area of Orakzai agency, they said.

Four militants’ sustained injuries and five others were arrested in Mashti and Ferozkhel areas in Orakzai in clashes with security forces.

In nearby Khyber tribal region, another five militants were killed and 18 others arrested including two important commanders of Lashkar-e-Islam group, paramilitary troops Frontier Constabulary sources said.

Meanwhile, the security forces arrested a key Taliban commander Saleem Shah from Kurram tribal area bordering Afghanistan. Shah is said to be a close aide of Hakimullah Mehsud, the chief of Pakistani Taliban.

Security forces claimed that they have cleared a number of areas from militants in the Orakzai agency. However troops backed by gunship helicopters continued to target militant’s hideouts in the region.
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