Badaber Airbase Peshawar Attack , Terrorists killed Security forces within 2 hours - 42 dead in attack at PAF base in Peshawar — includes 13 attackers
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Badaber Airbase Peshawar Attack , Terrorists killed Security forces with 2 hours
Major-General Asim Saleem Bajwa, an army spokesman, said the attackers entered the base from different directions in a two-pronged assault - apparently one push targeted the mosque - but security forces quickly responded.
ISPR, the Pakistan military's media wing, said at least 21 security officers and five civilians working at the Badaber Air Force base died and 14 fighters were killed in Friday morning's gun battle.
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Taliban, claimed responsibility for the raid at the facility, located on the edge of Peshawar, capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
At least 21 security officers among 43 dead in firefight after attack by fighters on military barracks and mosque
Major-General Asim Saleem Bajwa, an army spokesman, said the attackers entered the base from different directions in a two-pronged assault - apparently one push targeted the mosque - but security forces quickly responded.
ISPR, the Pakistan military's media wing, said at least 21 security officers and five civilians working at the Badaber Air Force base died and 14 fighters were killed in Friday morning's gun battle.
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehreek-e-Taliban Taliban, claimed responsibility for the raid at the facility, located on the edge of Peshawar, capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
At least 21 security officers among 43 dead in firefight after attack by fighters on military barracks and mosque