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Pakistani Army: 25 Insurgents, Four Soldiers Killed In Tribal Operation


Pakistani soldiers patrol a ridge in the Mohmand district.
Pakistani soldiers patrol a ridge in the Mohmand district.
Pakistani officials say an army offensive has killed 25 militants and left four soldiers dead in the Mohmand tribal area bordering Afghanistan.

The army said eight soldiers were wounded in the operation, which involved both air and ground forces.

The Mohmand area is one of several tribal regions targeted by the Pakistani military in their offensive against homegrown Taliban activity.

compiled from agency reports

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