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Menace of terrorism not completely eliminated: Sana Ullah

March 3rd, 2010


Punjab Law Minister, Rana Sana Ullah has said that out of 9 terrorists involved in attack on Sri Lankan Cricket Team, 3 have been arrested, 3 were killed while the remaining fled to South Waziristan.
Addressing a ceremony held here on completion of one year of attack on Sri…

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Soldier killed in check post attack in South Waziristan

March 3rd, 2010


A security man was killed and another injured in militants attack at a checkpost of security forces in tehsil Ladha in South Waziristan tribal region.
The militants fled from the scene after retaliatory firing by the forces. The troops killed a militant commander Sheikh Azeem in Malakand region. Moreover, the…

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Air strike in SWA kills 30 militants

February 21st, 2010


ISLAMABAD (Agencies) – Jet fighters killed 30 militants in remote, forested mountains in South Waziristan on Saturday, the military said.
Security forces launched a major offensive against the militants in their main bastion of South Waziristan in October and the military has captured most of rebel bases in the region.<br…

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30 militants killed in South Waziristan: ISPR

February 20th, 2010


The security forces on Saturday’s morning have killed 30 terrorists holed up in Shawwal mountains of South Waziristan Agency (SWA).
According to ISPR, the security forces targeting these terrorists through aerial strike and destroyed their hideouts. Security Forces targeted the terrorists hideouts in Shawal Mountains in South Waziristan after receipt…

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30 militants killed in airstrike in South Waziristan: ISPR

February 20th, 2010


Pakistani jet fighters attacked a hideout of the al Qaeda-backed Islamist militants in their South Waziristan bastion on Saturday, killing 30, the military said. The strike was carried out in Shawal, a major mountainous sanctuary for the militants near the Afghan border.

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1 security man killed, 1 injured in Wana landmine blast

February 10th, 2010


A security officer was killed and another injured when their vehicle hit a roadside landmine in the Sarokai area of South Waziristan Agency here on Wednesday morning.
According to the sources, the incident took place when a security forces caravan was travelling from Wana to Tank. A roadside landmine when…

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Taliban confirm Hakimullah’s death

February 9th, 2010


ISLAMABAD (Agencies) – Taliban confirmed Tuesday that their leader, Hakimullah Mahsud, died of injuries suffered in a US drone missile strike last month.
Hakimullah was wounded in a drone strike Jan 14 in Shaktoi, a village in South Waziristan near the North Waziristan border. According to Taliban sources, Hakimullah Mehsud…

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Taliban confirm Hakeemullah Mehsud dead

February 9th, 2010


Taliban have confirmed the death of TTP leader Hakeemullah Mehsud, report said on Tuesday. According to sources, Hakeemullah succumbed to his injuries near Multan. The late TTP supremo was being taken to Karachi from South Waziristan for treatment, when near Multan his condition got worsened and he died. Hakeemullah was…

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Talibanisation of Karachi be stopped, says MQM

February 7th, 2010


KARACHI – Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has demanded of the government to take serious steps to stop Talibanisation of the City as several militants belonging to South Waziristan and Swat have safe sanctuaries here.
This was stated by senior MQM leader Dr Farooq Sattar along with members of Rabita Committee…

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Nine terror suspects held in Swat, SWA

February 2nd, 2010


ISLAMABAD – The security forces arrested nine suspected terrorists from South Waziristan Agency and Swat-Malakand region, ISPR reported on Monday.
According to details, the security forces conducted search and clearance operation at Sarai Naurang on Jandola sector and apprehended one terrorist.
On Shakai sector, the forces conducted search and clearance…

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4 terrorists killed in SWA

January 29th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – The security forces killed four terrorists in South Waziristan Agency and apprehended seven suspected terrorists in Swat-Malakand region, ISPR reported on Thursday.
According to details, the security forces killed four terrorists during a search and clearance operation at Ziaratzai Top near Ahmedwam in Jandola sector. The security forces…

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Pakistani actions have inflicted considerable setback to TTP: Petraeus

January 27th, 2010


Recent Pakistani counter-insurgency operations have inflicted considerable setback to Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and its affiliates in Malakand and South Waziristan regions, U.S. Central Command chief Gen David Petraeus said. Speaking at a U.S. think tank, Petraeus pointed out that the Pakistani Taliban are no longer in possession of the tools…

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Security forces kill terrorist in Swat

January 26th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – Security forces have killed one terrorist and apprehended six others in Swat-Malakand and South Waziristan during the last 24 hours, ISPR reported on Monday.
According to details, security forces killed one terrorist during search and clearance operation at Sund Derai near Fazagat in Swat area. Security forces also…

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Car bomb attack kills four in Tank

January 23rd, 2010


A suicide car bomb attack killed at least four people in a town in troubled northwest Pakistan on Saturday, police said. The attack took place close to a police station in Gomal, 25 kilometres (15 miles) south of the city of Tank, neighbouring the tribal region of South Waziristan.

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Pakistan snubs US over new operation

January 22nd, 2010


ISLAMABAD – Pakistan on Thursday conveyed to the US that it couldn’t launch any other military operation until it fully secured and stabilised South Waziristan Agency, the stronghold of the banned Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), sources informed TheNation.
This policy decision was conveyed to the visiting US Defence Secretary Robert Gates…

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Mly kills 16 militants in SWA and Swat

January 20th, 2010


ISLAMABAD – At least 16 terrorists were killed while two soldiers of Pak Army embraced martyrdom in fighting between security forces and the terrorists in South Waziristan Agency and Swat-Malakand region, ISPR reported on Tuesday.
According to details, the troops conducted cordon and search operation near Kunar Sar in Admi…

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3 terrorists killed in SWA, Swat

January 18th, 2010

ISLAMABAD – Security forces have killed at least three terrorists and apprehended 19 suspects in different encounters in South Waziristan Agency and Swat-Malakand region, ISPR reported on Sunday.
According to details, security forces conducted search and clearance operation in Zawar Darman Khel, Shankai and Dargai in Shakai sector and killed…

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