ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s military said it had killed 25 militants in air strikes with Afghanistan as part of a major offensive to clear Taliban and Al-Qaeda strongholds that began last year.
The strikes were carried out yesterday close to the Datta Khel area of the North Waziristan tribal region, the main bastion of Islamist militants who rose up against the state in 2004.
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