17 militant suspects killed in NW aerial strikes

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Airstrikes by Pakistan Military in North Waziristan killed at least 17 militant suspects.

According to Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), airstrikes were carried out in Datakhel area of North Waziristan.

Some of those killed were foreign militants, it added.

Pakistan Army launched operation Zarb-e-Azb in mid- June this year against  militants in NWA, bordering Afghanistan.

Over 1,000 militants have so far been killed in the military offensive.