In a failed Terrorist attack in Pakistan, at least four terrorists were killed in Christian Colony in Peshawar early Friday. One resident of the colony named Simon has been killed and two security guards and a police constable are also said to be seriously wounded in the attack.
According to initial information, four terrorists tried to enter Chrisitan Colony in Warsak village near Warsak Dam where an Army air defence unit is also stationed. The security guards and police deployed at the gate of the Christian Colony exchanged fire with terrorists and in the gun battle all four terrorists were killed.
What police and Army Officials said after the attack?
A Police Official said on the condition that “There are four bodies of terrorists and they look like suicide bombers as some of them are in pieces. One Chrisitan has been killed while two private security guards Khud Ali and Najeem and one police constable Sajjad have been wounded seriously.”
Pakistani Army spokesperson Lt General Asim Bajwa said “Operation against terrorists in Warsak concluded. All four suicide bombers killed. COAS appreciated army, Frontier Corps and police for prompt and effective response and defeating the terrorist’s attempt.”
The colony is situated in the jurisdiction of the Mathra police station, outside the military cantonment. Earlier this year, militants killed 21 people at Bacha Khan University.
