7 die as mortar shell hit a house in Kabal

Seven people have been killed when a mortar shell fell at a house in tehsil Kabal whereas 10 Taliban have been killed during operation.

According to sources, a pesh imam, his wife and five children were killed when a mortar shell hit his house in Dulai area in Kabal tehsil.

Miscreants torched a girls school in Khawazakhel areas.

Security forces targeted Taliban hideouts with mortar shells in Sarbanda, Barmaba Khela, Peochar, Numl and Gutshor areas in tehsil Matta.

Sources said that 10 Taliban were killed and several injured during the operation. Taliban attacked Kabal police station and Wanai check post. They were managed to flee after joint retaliatory action by police and security forces. Fresh contingents of FC have reached in Matta and Kabal areas.

According to ISPR, curfew has been relaxed from 10:00 am to 12: noon in the district.