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7th March, 2013
Orakzai offensive leaves 25 militants dead
Twelve militants were killed during air strikes in Mamozai, while several hideouts were also destroyed, officials said.
Twelve militants were killed during air strikes in Mamozai, while several hideouts were also destroyed, officials said.
9th February, 2013
Military jets pound militant hideouts in Orakzai; 13 killed
Meanwhile, fresh clashes between Ansarul Islam and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants reportedly claimed eight more lives in the restive Tirah valley.
Meanwhile, fresh clashes between Ansarul Islam and Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan militants reportedly claimed eight more lives in the restive Tirah valley.
8th February, 2013
Ten militants killed in Orakzai air strikes
Ten militants have been killed and four others injured as jet fighters destroyed five militants’ hideouts in upper Orakzai agency on Friday.
Ten militants have been killed and four others injured as jet fighters destroyed five militants’ hideouts in upper Orakzai agency on Friday.
28th January, 2013
Military jets bombard militant hideouts in Orakzai
Local administration officials said 12 suspected militants were killed Monday when Pakistani military jets struck militant hideouts in upper Orakzai agency.
Local administration officials said 12 suspected militants were killed Monday when Pakistani military jets struck militant hideouts in upper Orakzai agency.
12th October, 2012
18 militants killed in Orakzai drone attack
Another eight people were killed and 22 injured when two bomb blasts hit a bus stand near a bazaar in the same agency.
Another eight people were killed and 22 injured when two bomb blasts hit a bus stand near a bazaar in the same agency.
11th October, 2012
US drone strikes in Orakzai kill 16 suspected militants
Twin strikes, along the Orakzai-Waziristan border, targeted the compound of Maulana Shakirullah of the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group of TTP.
Twin strikes, along the Orakzai-Waziristan border, targeted the compound of Maulana Shakirullah of the Hafiz Gul Bahadur group of TTP.
29th September, 2012
Security forces kill five militants in Orakzai
Another two militants were also injured in the shelling which was a part of the operation conducted by the security forces.
Another two militants were also injured in the shelling which was a part of the operation conducted by the security forces.
26th September, 2012
Eight militants killed in Orakzai
Eight militants were killed and a security man injured in a clash in upper Orakzai Agency on Tuesday.
Eight militants were killed and a security man injured in a clash in upper Orakzai Agency on Tuesday.
26th September, 2012
Clashes in Orakzai agency leave eight militants dead
At least eight militants were killed during clashes with militants in parts of Orakzai agency on Tuesday, political authorities said.
At least eight militants were killed during clashes with militants in parts of Orakzai agency on Tuesday, political authorities said.
15th August, 2012
25 militants, two troops killed in Orakzai clash
Security forces took control of the strategic post of Dalanai in Orakzai Agency after a fierce clash in which 25 militants and two troops were killed.
Security forces took control of the strategic post of Dalanai in Orakzai Agency after a fierce clash in which 25 militants and two troops were killed.
13th August, 2012
At least 10 killed in air strike
Ten suspected militants were killed and four others wounded when jet fighters bombed their hideouts in Mamozai area of Orakzai Agency.
Ten suspected militants were killed and four others wounded when jet fighters bombed their hideouts in Mamozai area of Orakzai Agency.
11th August, 2012
Three killed in Khyber clash
The clash between members of an anti-Taliban militia and militants took place in Bara tehsil’s Akakhel area.
The clash between members of an anti-Taliban militia and militants took place in Bara tehsil’s Akakhel area.
24th July, 2012
Security forces pounded militants’ hideouts in Orakzai; seven killed
Government sources claimed that militants’ hideouts were shelled in Orakzai agency’s areas of Mamuzai and Kotakhel.
Government sources claimed that militants’ hideouts were shelled in Orakzai agency’s areas of Mamuzai and Kotakhel.
22nd July, 2012
Militants commence Ramazan campaign
At least 21 people were killed and 24 injured in separate incidents of violence launched by militants on the arrival of the holy month of Ramazan.
At least 21 people were killed and 24 injured in separate incidents of violence launched by militants on the arrival of the holy month of Ramazan.
18th July, 2012
Vehicle hits mine near Kohat, killing 14 Shias
Eight members of one family, including three women and three children, were among those killed in the blast on the outskirts of Kohat city.
Eight members of one family, including three women and three children, were among those killed in the blast on the outskirts of Kohat city.
2nd March, 2012
Jets pound militant hideouts in Orakzai; 15 killed
Five suspected hideouts were destroyed in the operation in Akhunkot and Balras areas, said official sources.
Five suspected hideouts were destroyed in the operation in Akhunkot and Balras areas, said official sources.
22nd February, 2012
Forces regain control of strategic Darra area
KOHAT, Feb 21: The security forces claimed to have regained control of strategic Tor Chappar area of Darra Adamkhel during a lengthy operation, launched against militants last month.
KOHAT, Feb 21: The security forces claimed to have regained control of strategic Tor Chappar area of Darra Adamkhel during a lengthy operation, launched against militants last month.
13th January, 2012
Fifteen militants killed in Orakzai shelling
PESHAWAR: At least 15 militants were killed and eight others injured as gunship helicopters heavily pounded militants’ positions in area near the Afghan border in…
PESHAWAR: At least 15 militants were killed and eight others injured as gunship helicopters heavily pounded militants’ positions in area near the Afghan border in…
9th January, 2012
Bodies of 10 FC soldiers recovered from Orakzai
The dead bodies of Frontier Constabulary (FC) paramilitary troops were recovered from the Dabori area of upper Orakzai Agency, DawnNews reported on Monday.
The dead bodies of Frontier Constabulary (FC) paramilitary troops were recovered from the Dabori area of upper Orakzai Agency, DawnNews reported on Monday.
6th January, 2012
Forces pound militant hideouts in upper Orakzai
Security forces on Friday carried out an operation in different areas of upper Orakzai Agency, killing five suspected militants, DawnNews reported.
Security forces on Friday carried out an operation in different areas of upper Orakzai Agency, killing five suspected militants, DawnNews reported.

