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Monday, February 6, 2012

Six militants, one security man killed in FR Kohat

Source Tribune

Six militants and one member of the peace militia were killed during a clash with militants in the Jowaki area of the Frontier Region (FR) Kohat on Sunday, official sources revealed.
Sources said that security forces have launched an operation against militants in FR Kohat where they pounded hideouts of militants and killed at least six of them. It was further revealed that Wahidur Rehman, a member of the peace militia in the area, was also killed during the clash.
One member of the paramilitary force was also killed when a land mine exploded during a search operation in the area, sources added.
Security forces have taken control of Duaboki, Guluno Tangay and Babu kaly and recovered a huge cache of weapons during the search operation in the area. Sources said that security forces were proceeding towards Tor Chappar and would soon take control of it.
Security forces have launched an operation in the FR Kohat areas which lead towards the Orakzai Agency connecting parts of Fata and is considered an important route connecting Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa with its southern districts.

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