Afghanistan, Oct. 26 -- Pakistan's army says it killed 12 militants in Bajaur, Hangu, and North Waziristan, claiming it prevented a major suicide attack in the region.
Pakistani authorities announced that at least 12 militants were killed in security operations across multiple districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The operations targeted suspected militant hideouts in Bajaur, Hangu, and North Waziristan between Friday night and Saturday.
According to local media reports, Pakistan's military stated that three militants were killed in the Jahlar area of North Waziristan. Security forces also intercepted and destroyed a vehicle allegedly being prepared for a suicide attack, preventing what they described as a "potentially catastrophic assault."
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