The BLA deployed suicidal attackers among the hostages during the attack. The train driver, a police officer and a soldier were initially killed. (Image Credit: AP)
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The BLA deployed suicidal attackers among the hostages during the attack. The train driver, a police officer and a soldier were initially killed. (Image Credit: AP)
Pakistani authorities have identified suicidal attackers behind Darul Uloom Haqqania and Banu Cantonment attacks, announcement on Friday by Inspector General Zulfikar Hameed, Inspector General of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. This development comes when investigators analyze CCTV footage and forensic evidence to track the origin of the attackers.
Foreign weapon, deadly attack
The Bainu attack, which claimed the lives of five soldiers and 13 citizens, included foreign weapons and a planned attack. Investigators have detected the vehicles used and are working to determine how the attackers infiltrated the region. Sixteen terrorists were killed during the attack, but there are questions about their network and handler.
Meanwhile, a powerful explosion, a top cleric and four worshipers were injured in Akora Khattak, a powerful explosion, a top cleric and four others were injured.
Terror Link and Kurram Crackdown
Officials are investigating whether suicidal attackers had links outside Pakistan and how they managed to cross borders. In a separate operation, security forces arrested more than 100 suspects involved in recent violence in Kurram, a sector suffering from sectist and extremist activity.
Accepting the role of terrorism in Kurram violence, IG Hameed assured that a new security strategy was being developed to prevent further attacks. He expressed confidence that “permanent peace would soon be established.”
Compensation and safe city project
Each has been given 1 million PKR in compensation to the families of the victims of the Bainu attack. In a broader step to tighten security, authorities have approved the Safe City Project, which is expected to be completed within months.
As the investigation is on, Pakistan lives on high alert, the authorities worked for further threats amid extremist activity.
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