Key commander killed by security forces

PESHAWAR- At least five militants including a key commander were killed today in a clash between security forces and militants in Bazargari area in the Frontier Region of Peshawar.

According to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), the clash took place near the town of Darra Adam Khel, leaving five militants, including key commander Mustafa alias Manan of Darra Adamkhel Taliban, dead.

According to sources, Mustafa is the brother of Umar Mansoor, the alleged mastermind of the Peshawar school massacre. Two security personnel also got injured in the clash. Hidayatur Rehman alias Saleem was also killed during the clash.

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