=> MINGORA: Security forces arrested eight suspected
MINGORA: Security forces arrested eight suspected militants and targeted militant positions in the Puchar and Manjad areas of Swat district late Tuesday night, sources said.
They added that security forces destroyed several militant hideouts and that the eight people arrested from the Baryam Pul and Fizagat checkpoints were said to be close aides of the rebel cleric Fazlullah.
Meanwhile, unidentified people hurled grenades at the house of Nadir Khan in Charbagh. The attack seriously damaged the house, but did not cause casualties. Security forces opened fire on the attackers, who fled the scene.
Also on Wednesday, the Swat administration relaxed curfew from 7:00 am to 9:00 pm and announced to lift the curfew for three days in connection with Eidul Azha. People in large numbers were found coming to Mingora, the main town of Swat, for Eid shopping.
Source: Daily Times
Date:12/20/2007
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