73 Local Militants Killed this Year, At Least 100 Joined
July 11
73 Local Militants have been killed since January this year. The forces also eliminated two militants in gunfight at Shopian district on Tuesday, taking the total numbers at 108, 23 Government Force personnel have also been killed during these operations.
This year the Government Forces have been able eliminate top commanders such as Saddam Padder (Hizb ul Mujahideen), Sameer Tiger (Hizbul Mujahideen), Shakoor Dar (Lashkar e Taiba), Pakistan's Mufti Waqas (Jaish-e-Mohammed) and Abu Hamas (AGH) were also killed this year.
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At a time when Government forces are killing Militants, a large number of local youths joining the militancy in the valley.
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