ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistani security forces have killed six people in a remote northwestern valley near the Afghan border in a new offensive against Islamist militants in the area, the military said.
All six of those killed in the offensive in the Khyber region were "terrorists", the military said in a statement late on Sunday. Reuters was unable to independently verify their identities as access to the area is restricted.
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