Air strikes kill 19 militants in NW Pakistan: officials (AFP) (Yahoo!7 World News)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) – Pakistani air strikes killed 19 suspected militants on Sunday, police and security officials said, in an ongoing bombardment aimed at shattering Taliban strongholds across the northwest.

Pakistani jets bomb N. Waziristan tribal region, killing up to 6 and raising tensions (Kitchener – Waterloo Record)
MIR ALI, Pakistan – Pakistani fighter jets targeted suspected Taliban hide-outs in a tribal region near Afghanistan on Sunday, killing as many as six people and raising the odds of a future military offensive there, intelligence officials said.

Pakistani jets pound Taliban on Afghan border (Reuters) (Yahoo!7 World News)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani warplanes bombed Taliban positions in the northwest Sunday, killing at least five insurgents, residents said, as militants distributed leaflets warning area tribesmen not to rise up against them.

Afghan-Pakistani Hostility Impedes U.S. Troops (Washington Post)
ON THE AFGHANISTAN-PAKISTAN BORDER — Lt. Gabe Lamois’s mission sounded simple: Hike down the hill to the Pakistani Frontier Corps’ border post, inform the commander there that U.S. and Afghan troops were going to be moving through the area at 3 a.m., and hike back up the hill.

Pakistani forces attack militants (UPI)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 5 (UPI) — The Pakistani military killed 26 Taliban militants Saturday in the area where a military helicopter crashed the day before.

Pakistani jets bomb N. Waziristan, killing up to 6 (Detroit Free Press)
MIR ALI, Pakistan Pakistani fighter jets bombed suspected Taliban positions in a tribal region that could end up the focus of a future military offensive, killing as many as six people Sunday, intelligence officials said.

Pakistani forces attack militants near crash site (Tiscali)
KALLAY, Pakistan (Reuters) – Pakistani helicopter gunships attacked Taliban militants on Saturday in a northwestern region where a military helicopter crashed the previous day killing 26 soldiers on board, a government official said.

Pakistani jets pound Taliban on Afghan border (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters (For full coverage on Pakistan and Afghanistan, see [ID:nAFPAK]) PESHAWAR, Pakistan, July 5 (Reuters) – Pakistani warplanes bombed Taliban positions in the northwest on Sunday, killing at least five …

Taliban claims to down Pakistani helicopter (Channel NewsAsia)
PESHAWAR, Pakistan: The Taliban claimed responsibility on Saturday for a Pakistani helicopter crash that killed 26 security personnel, as helicopter gunships pounded suspected militant hideouts in the northwest.

Pakistani jets bomb N. Waziristan, killing up to 6 (The Times of India)
MIR ALI, Pakistan: Pakistani fighter jets bombed suspected Taliban positions in a tribal region that could end up the focus of a future military offensive, killing as many as six people Sunday, intelligence officials said.

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