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Between 25 and 50 Taliban and seven soldiers were killed during fighting in South Waziristan. The military the Swat operation should be over in two to three days. Forty Taliban operatives, including commander Asmatullah, were detained in Mianwali. Two Taliban commanders surrendered in Khyber. The Taliban killed a school administrator in Hangu.

The military said Mingora has been secured; 25 Taliban fighters, including two commanders, and one soldier were killed in Swat and ten more were killed in Dir. The Taliban denied claims that eight of its fighters were killed in Kohat. Two Taliban fighters and a soldier were killed in a clash in North Waziristan.

The military said 22 Taliban fighters and six commanders were killed in Swat, and five fighters and two commanders were captured as the towns of Peochar and Bahrain were cleared. Five Taliban fighters were killed in Dir. Rewards for Mullah Fazlullah and 20 other commanders have been drastically increased. One policeman was killed and 15 […]

The Taliban killed eight people in attacks in Peshawar and Dera Ismail Khan; two Taliban were killed and two were detained during the attacks. Hakeemullah Mehsud took credit for the Lahore attack and said more are to come in the major cities. Security forces detained 50 suspects in the Lahore attack, six Taliban fighters in […]

A terrorist assault team killed 16 policemen and seven intelligence officials in a complex suicide and conventional attack in Lahore. The Taliban reportedly took credit for the attack. The military killed 12 Taliban fighters in Swat and killed 15 more in Waziristan. The government offered rewards for the capture of 21 Swat Taliban leaders. Six […]