Security forces bombarded militant hideouts in the Orakzai Agency on Thursday, killing 16 militants and injuring another 10. According to the security sources, during the ongoing operation against the militants, Akwan Kot, Chappar and Bal Ras areas of the agency were targetted by jet planes for about two hours. Meanwhile, militants attacked the security forces in Kagu Qamar area of Orakzai Agency, injuring 22 security personnel, including a major.
