Taliban attack on Pakistan air base kills 42 including 13 terrorists
At least 42 people, among them 13 terrorists, were killed on Friday when heavily armed Pakistani Taliban guerrillas stormed an air base near Peshawar and a mosque inside it during morning prayers.
Sep 18, 2015, 21:07 PM IST
Taliban attacks Pakistan Air Force base: As it happened
A group of heavily armed gunmen associated with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) attacked a Pakistani Air Force base in the northwestern city of Peshawar early on Friday. The attackers tried to force their way into the Badaber Air Base. The security forces in Pakistan responded quickly to the attack and killed at least 13 terrorists in the ensuing operation.
Sep 18, 2015, 17:18 PM IST
