Latest News Updates Taliban militants on Wednesday cut off the hands of three alleged thieves in a Orakzai Agency.The incident took place in the remote Ghaljo village of Orakzai, which is controlled by the Taliban.“A Taliban court ordered the cutting off of the right hands of three local tribesmen in Orakzai tribal region after finding them guilty of theft,” a police official told.
He said that the three men were later taken to the northwestern town of Kohat for medical treatment. Hospital official Musa Khan confirmed the incident and said that doctors were trying to save the three men's lives.
Orakzai is the latest district in northwest Pakistan's semi-autonomous tribal area to have witnessed an anti-Taliban operation by the military, following US pressure to eradicate extremism.
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