<p>Eight militants, including a local commander identified as Bilal, were killed during a search operation in the area around Loe Namal and Pansarat during the past 24 hours, the military said on Thursday.<br /><br />Twenty militant hideouts were destroyed and a cache of weapons was recovered during the operation.</p>
<p>Eight militants, including a local commander identified as Bilal, were killed during a search operation in the area around Loe Namal and Pansarat during the past 24 hours, the military said on Thursday.<br /><br />Twenty militant hideouts were destroyed and a cache of weapons was recovered during the operation.</p>