Pakistani security forces have killed another 27 militants and arrested 22 others in the ongoing operation in Malakand Division, said military on Tuesday.The security forces and Lashkar (force) of local people in various parts of Malakand Division killed 27 more militants and apprehended 22 others, while further areas were also secured, said military in a press statement.
One soldier was also killed and nine others were injured, it added.
A tunnel, cache of arms, and ammunition and explosive materials were also recovered by the security forces in the search and cordon operation carried out around Peochar valley, said the statement.