Pakistan military kills 15 militants amidst second day of Taliban attacks on Karachi

At least 15 militants were killed by Pakistani military airstrikes in north-western tribal areas, reports the BBC.
“Nine terrorist hideouts were destroyed by early morning military air strikes near the Pakistan-Afghan border,” the military said in a statement.
The attacks came after the Taliban attacked a main airport in Karachi for 2 consecutive days. There were no deaths in the Taliban’s second assault on a Karachi airport today.

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