Pakistani forces kill 25 terrorists in an operation to retake the counter-terrorism centre from militants in the northwestern city of Bannu
Pakistan's security forces have killed 25 of 35 terrorists holed up in a counter-terrorism centre in the northwestern city of Bannu, while one hostage and two commandos died in the operation to retake the compound, the army said.
Army spokesman Major General Ahmed Sharif speaking to local TV channel late on Tuesday said seven of the 35 holed up militants surrendered, and another three who tried to escape were arrested. One hostage, a security official, died during the raid, he said.
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