At least 34 suspected militants were killed in airstrikes conducted by military jets in Tirah Valley area of Khyber Agency, according to a statement issued by the army on Wednesday.
Pakistan Air Force jets bombed several suspected militant hideouts in the remote Tirah Valley area of Khyber tribal region, said the statement.
Khyber is one of Pakistan’s seven semi-autonomous regions governed by tribal laws and lies near the Afghan border.
Tirah valley is home to militants from the proscribed Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) and an allied group called Lashkar-i-Islam.
