Pakistani troops, jets target border militants (Boston Herald)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistani troops backed by helicopter gunships and fighter jets killed 15 suspected militants today as security forces advanced on Taliban strongholds…
Pakistan clashes kill 16 alleged militants (Contra Costa Times)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan Pakistani security forces killed 16 suspected militants and wounded 25 on Sunday in a besieged tribal region the latest round of a military offensive with no end in sight, officials said.
Pakistan foils US attack in border region (EARTHtimes.org)
Islamabad – Pakistani security forces and armed tribesmen on Monday foiled an attempt by US troops to enter Pakistani territory by firing shots at them, security officials said. Two US military helicopters crossed into Pakistan and tried to land near…
US-led troops repelled from Pakistani border: officials (Yahoo! Asia News)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – US-led coalition troops based in Afghanistan tried to cross into a Pakistani tribal area in helicopters but were repelled after warning shots were fired, local officials said Monday.
Afghanistan hands over son of Pakistani scientist held by US – Summary (EARTHtimes.org)
Islamabad – Afghan authorities on Monday handed over to Pakistan’s embassy in Kabul the son of a Pakistani scientist allegedly linked to al-Qaeda, and held in US custody, officials said. Aafia Siddiqui, 36, a US-educated neuroscientist, has been char…
Report: Pakistani army foils U.S. raid (UPI)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Sept. 15 (UPI) — Two U.S. helicopters carrying troops allegedly were stopped Monday from entering South Waziristan by the Pakistani army and local tribes.
UPDATE: US-led Troops Forced Back From Pakistani Border (Nasdaq)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP)–U.S.-led coalition troops based in Afghanistan tried to cross into a Pakistani tribal area in helicopters but were repelled after warning shots were fired, local officials said Monday.
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN: Security forces reportedly kill 32 in insurgent region (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
A Pakistani government official said security forces struck suspected militant hideouts Sunday in northwest Pakistan, killing 32 people. The attacks were part of the latest round of a military offensive in the insurgent Bajur tribal region, which borders Afghanistan.
Pakistani military strike kills 24 militants (GMA News)
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – Pakistani troops backed by helicopter gunships and fighter jets killed 24 militants Monday, an official said, in an operation praised by U.S. commanders worried about Taliban sanctuaries near the Afghan border.
Pakistani troops, jets target border militants (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
By ZARAR KHAN ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani troops backed by helicopter gunships and fighter jets killed 15 suspected militants Monday as security forces advanced on Taliban strongholds near the Afghan border, an official said.
