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| Forces pound militants in Mohmand |
| 2009-09-03 |
| [The News (Pak) Top Stories] Security forces pounded hideouts of militants and demolished two houses in Safi Tehsil of Mohmand Agency on Tuesday. Official sources said security forces dynamited the houses of two suspected militants in Safi subdivision early in the morning. They said the relatives of militants, whose names could not be ascertained, had already vacated the houses. The residents said the area was completely sealed and the forces had taken positions at important places during the operation. Security forces also shelled the suspected hideouts of militants in different areas of Safi Tehsil with artillery and mortar guns. There was, however, no report on loss of life or damage to property. Meanwhile, unidentified armed men and local residents traded heavy fire in Michni area late Monday night. |
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