Information About Incident 68052-139324-353546 in Khyber Pakistan

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Pakistani fighter jets and gunship helicopters bombarded hideouts of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in the North and South Waziristan Agencies of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on February 25 (today) killing at least 30 militants, reports The News.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Tehreek North
• Matched District: Khyber
• Actgroup: kill
• Actor: Pakistani fighter jets and gunship helicopters Federally Administered Tribal Areas FATA
• Subject: at least 30 militants

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Pakistani fighter jets and gunship helicopters bombarded hideouts of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) militants in the North and South Waziristan Agencies of Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on February 25 (today) killing at least 30 militants, reports The News. The death toll from the air strikes has risen to 30, a security official told, updating the earlier death toll of 27. Fifteen were killed in the South Waziristan side of the border, while 15 were killed in North Waziristan. The attacks were the fourth in a series of air strikes by the Pakistan Air Force (PAF) since February 20.

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