40 militants killed in Shawal airstrikes

ISLAMABAD: Security forces on Sunday carried out aerial strikes in Shawal Valley that killed 40 terrorists, said a statement by the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) – the army’s media wing.
Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement, the forty terrorists were killed in bombardment by fighter jets in Shawal area of North Waziristan on Sunday afternoon.
The statement said “security forces in ongoing Operation Zarb-i-Azb carried out precise aerial strikes killing 40 terrorists. Strikes were carried out in Shawal Valley.”
The army says it is conducting the final phase of Operation Zarb-i-Azb to flush out Taliban terrorists from their remaining strongholds along the border with Afghanistan.



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