Pakistani Army links Quetta
airbase attack with Kamra, Mehran
QUETTA – Southern Command Commander
Lieutenant General Nasir Khan Janjua has said that the terrorist attacks that
took place at Air Force and Army Aviation Base in Quetta were similar to the
ones that occurred at Kamra and Mehran airbases, however the forces thwarted
these attacks timely and efficiently.
Talking to journalists at the Khalid
Aviation Base, Lt Gen Nasir Janjua said that six terrorists each tried to wage
an attack on the two bases, however due to timely action of the security
forces, both the attacks failed at the outer walls of the bases.
He said that all the 12 attackers at
both the spots were killed as result of firing and explosion of suicide vests
they were wearing. The commander said that 14 people including the security
forces personnel were injured during ambush with attackers.
Moreover, he referred to the incident
as a reaction of Zarb-e-Azb military operation in North Waziristan.
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