RAWALPINDI: Pakistan safety forces thwarted terrorist assault on Bannu Cantt, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, ARY Information reported on Wednesday, quoting Inter-Providers Public Relations (ISPR).
In keeping with navy’s public relations wing, Pakistan safety forces killed 16 Khawarij militants together with 4 suicide bombers to foil a cowardly assault on Bannū Cantt.
In keeping with ISPR, the terrorists tried to trigger large destruction however have been met with a swift and efficient response from safety forces.
The attackers rammed two explosive-laden automobiles into the cantonment wall, aiming to breach the safety perimeter. Nonetheless, as a result of bravery and decisive motion of safety personnel, 16 terrorists have been eradicated, together with 4 suicide bombers, the Inter-Providers Public Relations (ISPR) stated.
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Through the operation, 5 safety personnel embraced martyrdom whereas combating valiantly. The suicide explosions broken the perimeter wall and precipitated extreme destruction to a close-by mosque and civilian residential buildings. In consequence, 13 harmless civilians misplaced their lives, and 32 others have been injured, ISPR said.
The preliminary investigation has uncovered proof of Afghan nationals’ involvement within the Bannu Cantt assault. ISPR additional asserted that the assault was orchestrated by the handlers of Khawarij militants working from Afghanistan.
The assertion additional said that Pakistan expects the Afghan interim authorities to meet its accountability and stop its territory from getting used in opposition to Pakistan.
“Pakistan reserves the suitable to take mandatory measures in response to cross-border terrorism.”