Pak air strikes kill 76 militants

January 28, 2015 00:35

At least 76 militants, including a Taliban commander, were today killed in two separate air strikes by Pakistani forces in the volatile northwest tribal region, where the military is locked in a major offensive against insurgents.

The security forces targeted militant-controlled areas in Datta Khel region of North Waziristan, one of the seven tribal regions in Pakistan, near the Afghan border.

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