RAWALPINDI/PESHAWAR: Pakistan Army conducted air strikes in Khyber Agency leaving several militants dead, who were trying to enter the country from Afghanistan. The Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Wednesday.
The air strikes, which came as part of the ongoing operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, were conducted on credible intelligence regarding movement of terrorists from Nangarhar, Afghanistan into Khyber Agency’s Rajgal valley, the ISPR said in a statement.
The strikes were conducted in Sattar Kalay and Narai Nau areas of the tribal agency.
As a consequence, several militants were killed while few got wounded, it said. The wounded and survivors were forced to flee back.
Several militant hideouts were also destroyed in the targeted strikes, the ISPR added.
