Pakistan Terrorism
Pakistan minister warns of more terror incidents in Islamabad
Islamabad: Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed has warned Islamabad city may witness more terrorism-related incidents in the upcoming days.
The minister made the remark after a policeman was shot dead and two others were injured in a 'terror incident' at a check-point on Monday.
"This was not an incident of dacoity or theft. Terrorists opened fire on them [police officials]. This is a signal for us that terror incidents have started taking place in Islamabad," he was quoted as saying by Geo News while speaking to journalists after the martyred police official's funeral prayers.
The interior minister said authorities needed to remain alert.
"Islamabad police and other forces are on alert," the Minister said.
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