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Army kills more militants in Swat

MINGORA/PESHAWAR: The security forces on Thursday claimed to have killed and injured a large number of hardcore militants including their operation commander in Manglawar when an attack was repulsed.

Spokesman for the ISPR-run Swat Media Centre (SMC) could not tell the exact number of militants killed in the clash at Manglawar but said ‘a large number’ were killed

However, he said that four among them, including the operational commander were killed in the gunfight.

Giving details, he said the militants attempted to attack a security forces’ check post at Manglawar early Thursday morning but it was effectively refused.

Source: The News

Date:1/16/2009