Islamabad, Rajab 22, 1434, Jun 1, 2013, SPA - Pakistani security forces killed 19 suspected terrorists and injured 12 more in a clash during maneuvers in the country's northwest regions, the military said Friday. Government forces captured the western heights of the Maidan area of Khyber Agency, the military said. The military also established a foothold on Mohammadi Top in Kurram Agency, officials were quoted as saying by CNN. Residents in the areas have formed "Village Defence Committees to protect their villages against any counterattack by the terrorist(s)," the military said in a statement. --SPA 12:00 LOCAL TIME 09:00 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/1115916