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IslamabadcTypeface:> The Pakistani military on Sunday killed more than 50 militants who were trying to infiltrate a north western province from Afghanistan.
At least 54 militants, who tried to intrude into the North Waziristan district from Afghanistan were killed, the military’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.
“Intelligence reports indicate that this group of terrorists was specifically infiltrating on behest of their ‘foreign masters’ to undertake high profile terrorist activities inside Pakistan,” the statement added.
A day earlier, at least two Pakistani soldiers were
killed during an operation against militants in the same region. (DPA)
