Pakistan military says at least 55 Taliban militants killed in last 24 hours . Pakistani military has been fighting a week - long war on Taliban . As a result , the U.S. military has carried out airstrikes against militant targets in Pakistan , which have rankled relations between the two countries . Overall , coalition forces in Pakistan kill 15 militants , wound 12 others .
Pakistan military says at least 55 Taliban militants killed in last 24 hours . Pakistani military has been fighting a week - long war on Taliban . Overall , coalition forces in Pakistan kill 15 militants , wound 12 others .