Sunday 20 September 2015

At least 40 killed after Taliban attacks Pakistan Air Force Base.

    Pakistani Taliban attacks on Badaber air force base on Friday had left at least 40 people dead including the attackers. The attackers were reported to had dressed in Pakistan police uniform and storm the base. Local media in Pakistan said 14 of the attackers were killed. The Pakistani militant group Tehreek-e-Taliban said, they were behind the deadly attack. Among those killed were worshippers who were praying in the mosque. The attackers stormed the air base with improvised explosives, AK-47 and hand grenades. The militants were reported to had entered the mosque and started firing indiscriminately. Pakistani rapid reaction forces immediately swept into action and were able to eliminated the attackers, according to local media.

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