Pakistan’s military said on Tuesday it killed 31 militants in airstrikes and ground clashes along its restive border with Afghanistan. Three soldiers also died in the fighting, AFP reported.

Pakistan’s military said on Tuesday it killed 31 militants in airstrikes and ground clashes along its restive border with Afghanistan. Three soldiers also died in the fighting, AFP reported.

 The airstrikes took place in the Tirah Valley of the Khyber tribal district, where 20 terrorists were killed, and hideouts and two ammunition dumps were destroyed.

 Jet fighters bombed forces of the Taliban in the district’s Tordara Koki Khel area.