{"id":3698,"date":"2014-06-15T05:52:18","date_gmt":"2014-06-15T05:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/wp3\/?p=3698"},"modified":"2014-06-15T05:52:18","modified_gmt":"2014-06-15T05:52:18","slug":"pakistan-air-raids-in-north-waziristan-kill-militants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sunnionline.us\/english\/2014\/06\/15\/3698\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan air raids in North Waziristan &#8216;kill militants&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/stories\/news3\/pak-force-jets.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: right; margin: 5px;\" \/>Pakistani fighter jets have carried out air strikes against militant hideouts in the north-west of the country.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>  <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Officials said as many as 100 militants were killed in the raids but this has not been independently confirmed.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The strikes were in the mountainous Dehgan area in North Waziristan, a stronghold for Taliban and al-Qaeda-linked militants.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Many of the dead were believed to be Uzbeks and other foreign fighters, officials said.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">It is the second set of strikes in the region this week in response to an attack by the Pakistani Taliban (TTP) on Karachi airport last Sunday.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The TTP said Uzbek fighters took part in the assault on the international airport, which killed at least 30 people.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Taliban said the assault was in revenge for the killing of their leader last year.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">&#8220;The strikes were carried out based on confirmed reports about the presence of Uzbek and other militants in the area,&#8221; an official said.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Correspondents say the recent hostilities have all but destroyed a tentative peace process between the Pakistani Taliban and the government.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Pakistan has been fighting an Islamist insurgency for more than a decade, with the Pakistani Taliban the main militant grouping.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Pakistan government began peace talks with the Pakistani Taliban in March, but there was little progress and the violence has continued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Source:<strong><em> BBC NEWS<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistani fighter jets have carried out air strikes against militant hideouts in the north-west of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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