Tuesday, May 07, 2002

Operation Snipe aimed at to rescue 76 US hostages


ISLAMABAD, May 06 (PNS): Local News wire service "Online" claims that more than 2000 British-led Special Commando forces, joined by the US and Canadian troops, under "Operation Snipe" are gearing up efforts to launch a major attack to rescue around 76 soldiers who were arrested by the Taliban and Al Qaida forces during the battle in the snow covered Arma Peaks of Paktia Province in March this year.

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