At least 15 terrorists were killed in Zartatangi mountain heights, east of Miranshah, by Army gunship cobra helicopters last night, the ISPR reported on Thursday.
In a separate sniper action, eight Uzbeks were killed around Miranshah while planting IEDs on the Miranshah-Mirali road.
Meanwhile, security forces have continued to cordon off the areas in North Wazirstan Agency where terrorists are hiding.
“Continuous terrorists attempt to flee from area have been foiled.” ISPR stated.
Today, evacuation of civil population from Miranshah and Ghulam Khan started while Check points have been established at various places where IDPs are being provided all administrative support including food items and medicine by the security forces.
Number of registration points at Saidgai post enhanced to 20, i.e. 10 each for males and females for speedy and organized evacuation.
IDP camp at Bannu has also been established.
