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Peshawar attack: All four attackers killed, clearance operation underway

India Blooms News Service | | Sep 02, 2016, at 04:23 pm

#Pakistan #Peshawar #Christian Colony Attack #Suicide Bombers

Peshawar, Sept 2 (IBNS): One civilian and four suicide bombers were killed after terrorists attacked Christian Colony in Pakistan's Peshawar on Friday morning, reports said.

Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Asim Bajwa confirmed the news on Twitter.

Terrorist attacked Christian Colony Warsak Road, Peshawar.Sec forces Promptly responded,all 4 suicide bombers killed.Search in progress.
— Gen Asim Bajwa (@AsimBajwaISPR) September 2, 2016

Firing began at around 6 am on Friday, Dawn News reported.

While two terrorists died after detonating their respective jackets, two were killed by security forces.

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