By Xinhua,
Islamabad : Pakistan’s security forces on Wednesday continued to fight against the militants in Khyber Agency, a day after they suspended the major NATO supply route and imposed curfew in the region.
“The security forces pounded militants’ positions in Ghandi area and destroyed several hideouts. Two persons were also arrested during the operation,” local Geo TV channel said.
Pakistan on Tuesday suspended supplies to the NATO and the U.S. troops in Afghanistan and launched operation against militants who had attacked the route for many times in the past month.
“We have launched crackdown against people creating disturbances,” Daily Times newspaper quoted Khyber Chief Administrator Tariq Hayat as saying.
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