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Two militants killed in Orakzai

PESHAWAR: Two militants were during an operation in the tribal district Orakzai while two police personnel including a Station House Officer (SHO) were injured. According to District Police Officer (DPO) Orakzai Shaukat Ali, the operation was conducted in Darra Hassan Zai area, within the jurisdiction of Mishti Police Station in Central Orakzai. An exchange of fire took place between police and…

Two militants killed in Orakzai

Two militants were killed and two police officers, including a Station House Officer, were injured in an operation conducted in the Orakzai tribal district, according to a report by Business Recorder. The exchange of fire took place in the Darra Hassan Zai area, located within the Mishti Police Station's jurisdiction. The deceased militants were allegedly members of the Qambar Khel tribe and had been harassing local residents, demanding money in the name of Ushr, an agricultural tithe.

The injured police personnel, SHO Muhammad Younis and Constable Saleem, were hospitalized for treatment. The incident is currently under investigation.

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