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Pakistan: 23 militants killed in North Waziristan

| | Jun 20, 2014, at 04:03 am
Islamabad June 19 (IBNS): Pakistan on Thursday said 23 terrorists have been killed in the country's North Waziristan area on Wednesday night.

Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement: "15 x terrorists were killed in Zartatangi mountain heights, East of Miranshah by Army gunship cobra helicopters last night when spotted. It was one of the main communication centers of terrorists. In a separate sniper action, 8 x Uzbeks were killed around Miranshah while planting IEDs on the road Miranshah-Mirali."

It said  the army continued to cordoned off in areas housing terrorists in North Wazirstan Agency.

ISPR said continuous attempts made by terrorists to flee from area have been foiled.

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