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1. South Waziristan - Operation Rah-e-Nijat. In last 24 hours, reportedly, 18 terrorists have been killed during Security forces operation in SWA. Security forces losses are two soldiers shaheed and twelve injured. Details of operations are as follows:-

a.  On Jandola – Sararogha Axis

 (1)     Security forces have made an envelopment manoeuvre around town of Kotkai. Troops have reached Kaskai feature, which is north of Kund, and west of Kotkai. Forces have also secured Tor Ghundai feature (east of Kotkai) and Shishwarm (north-east of Kotkai), over looking town of Kotkai. (Kotkai is home town of Qari Hussain, known as Mentor of suicide bombers).

(2) 2 ammunition cache sites have been blown alongwith 1 x 14.5 mm and 1 x 12.7 mm gun positions at Spin Ghara.

b. On Shakai-Ladha Axis

(1) Positions are being consolidated after securing Sherwangi. Perimeter of security is being enhanced around Wuzi Sar and Boya Narai. Stiff resistance was faced by security forces in Sherwangi. After heavy fighting, number of terrorists were killed and their positions captured. One post of 12.7 mm Anti Aircraft gun was vacated by terrorists without fighting.

(2) Security forces are consolidating their positions in the south and south west of Razmak. Rocket fire is being received from the direction of Makeen, resultantly 1 soldier was injured.

(3) Arms and ammunition dumps made in the caves between Ladha and Makeen have been destroyed by precision air targeting.

(4) Terrorists fired rocket at Shakai Fort. No loss

2. Swat- Malakand - Operation Rah-e-Rast

a. Security forces during search operation found and demolished a disused terrorists training camp at Jamalasar, near Bartana and arrested 15 suspects.

b. 11 terrorists voluntarily surrendered to security forces at Miandam, Chuprial, Shangla, Kabal and Manglour.

c. Security forces conducted search operation at terrorists commander Farman’s House at Shakardarra and neutralised 4 IEDs and recovered cache of arms and ammunition.

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