Pakistan says serious measures were taken before strikes to minimise casualties. Pakistan carried out intelligence based ground operation after recent terrorists attacks in Pakistan. Ground operations happened in Kohat, Thal and Hangu areas. Pakistan strikes Afghanistan boarder region.
Air strikes happened based on intelligence and was carried out against the hideouts of terrorists in Afghanistan. Selective targets were hit near boarder region, ministry of information and broadcasting says fitna al khwarij camps were hit precisely.
Pakistan witnessed series of terror attacks recently, specifically in KpK and Baluchistan province. Atleast 22 people and 16 policeman were killed in blast in Kohat. ISPR said later that day that 8 militants were killed belonging to Indian-sponsored fitna al khawarij.