KHYBER AGENCY – At least 10 militants were killed a number of others wounded in gunship helicopters shelling in Dwa Toai, Sara vela areas of tehsil Jamrud in Khyber Agency on Wednesday.
Sources in security forces said that helicopters targeted suspected dens of militants and inflicted heavy losses on them. Four hideouts of the militants were also destroyed, the sources added.
Meanwhile, a day earlier militants opened fire on a gunship helicopter which was on routine patrolling. As a result, a soldier was injured and the chopper was partially damaged in the incident, sources informed.