TANK June 20 (APP): Residents  of Tank  are nowadays witnessing heavily armed contingents  of  Pak Army  and paramilitary  forces, heading towards South Wazirstan  to flush out the Baitullah Mahsud led Taliban  militants   which has created  wave of terror across the country. According to ISPR 32 alleged militants have been killed so far in recent strikes in Servikai sub-division of South Waziiristan. Launching ground of offensiive is said to be in  Manzai and Jandola FC forts, sources said.

People of South Waziiiristan Agency  and adjoining  North Waziiristan  are sensing a high profile military action pursuit of Baitulllah Mahsud and Al Qaeda element after President in his recent visit to US had wowed to fight terrorism in all its forms.

It may be noted that prior to offensive exit and entry point and the  main Jandola- Wana  which also lead to Mahsud areas of  Ladha and Servikai  subdivisions has been  cleared  from the local  Taliban militants.

Local sources including intelligence officials said   that  a  day back  four Pakistani  aircrafts also covered the troops movement and reportedly insecurity prevailed everywhere following these jets bombed out suspected hideouts of Taliban in Kund Serai (Tehsil Tiarza), Barwand and Servikai areas of Mahsud tribe.

It is also reported that armed forces have fanned out in different parts of  the restive region to monitor and keep vigilance on  militants movement, It is worthy to mention  that during past  few weeks dozens of families have fled area before the  launch of a decisive  military action .