The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) unit of the Pakistan armed forces has confirmed that aerial strikes were launched in North Waziristan earlier this week, and that at least 46 suspected terrorists had been killed at militant hideouts in two different areas of the region.
In a release, the ISPR said that the strikes were targeted on hideouts in the Gharlamai and Shawal areas of the North Waziristan.
It said that 28 terrorists were killed in the Gharlamai area and another 18 were killed in the Shawal area.
