kurram-op

Ongoing operations have resulted in forces killing or arresting militants and recovering large caches of weapon too.

Thousands of families escaped from Kurram district after the operation began early this month.

Tribal lashkars lending support to security forces in Operation Koh-i-Sufaid, says DG ISPR.

Tribal Lashkars backed by paramilitary troops and artillery units fought against the Taliban in Kurram.

Security forces also destroyed several militant hideouts.

Clashes took place in Masozai area between militants and local lashkar.

Security forces, militants clash. Five security officials, including a Major, injured during clashes.

Militants were operating under Maulvi Nazir. Eight militants, one soldier killed in Kurram clashes.

A definite plan of action is now needed both to bring about peace in the region and to make provisions for people.

Kayani has ordere­d to try captur­ing young terror­ists rather than killin­g them.