Pejabat pemerintah Parachinar, Sahibzada Anees, mengatakan tentara dengan dukungan helikopter bermeriam berpatroli di jalan-jalan kota itu, yang memiliki 70.000 warga.
Parachinar administration official Sahibzada Anees said army troops backed up by gunship helicopters were patrolling the streets of the town, which has a population of around 70,000.