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Pakistani forces kill 11 militants in Waziristan

ISLAMABAD, Oct 29 (KUNA) -- At least 11 more militants were killed in the ongoing military operation in Pakistan's tribal agency, along Afghan border, on Thursday, said military.
Eleven militants and one soldier were killed in the operation in South Waziristan tribal agency, said military in a statement, adding that two soldiers were also wounded.
The security forces have fully cleared Inzar Kalay, an key town in the province, of landmines, improvised explosive devices (IEDs) and bobby traps, according to the statement.
The forces are expanding their perimeter of security and closing in towards the mountainous areas.
A comprehensive training centre of militants was also discovered during search operation near Kaniguram area, it added. (end) amn.gb KUNA 292014 Oct 09NNNN