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Rawalpindi Under Terrorists' Attack

Twelve people have been killed and several others injured in blasts and firing in a mosque locate in Chohar chowk Westridge area in Rawalpindi on Friday, reports Geo.


DG ISPR has confirmed the reports of blasts and firing around the mosque. According to reports, at least six to seven gunmen entered into Parade Lanes mosque located near Qasim market. They threw hand grenades initially followed by indiscriminate firing. Security forces officials opened retaliatory fire.

Security force cordoned off the roads leading toward the mosque and helicopters are hovering over the affected area.

The injured have been shifted to CMH and other hospitals. Large number of people was present in the mosque when the incident happened. as firing is still going on. Security forces and Rescue 1122 teams are present at incident site whereas snipers have been deployed at the buildings in the area.

And JalalHB is so right when he says, "Don’t Ever Lower Your Guards"


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posted by S A J Shirazi @ Friday, December 04, 2009,

1 Comments:

At 8:17 PM PKT, Blogger jalalHB said...

A very tragic day today - the phone kept ringing telling news of a number of friends and their children who fell prey to the incident. May God help us. Ameen

 

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