At least eleven militants were killed as jet fighters struck militant hideouts in central Kurram Agency Thursday afternoon, official said. The warplanes destroyed four militant hideouts in the Ali Sherzai and Zawa areas, central Kurram, said a senior officer in charge of the operation.
He added that scores of militants were also injured. Troops have cleared most of central Kurram of miscreants, the official said, adding that security forces were also conducting the Azmaro Gar operation simultaneously on the borders of Kurram, Orakzai and Khyber agencies.