TTP claims responsibility for DI Khan prison attack

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: The proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has claimed responsibility for an attack on Dera Ismail Khan’s Central Jail. The militia said that over 100 militants, including...

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July 30, 2013

TTP claims responsibility for DI Khan prison attack

DERA ISMAIL KHAN: The proscribed Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for an attack on Dera Ismail Khan’s Central Jail.

The militia said that over 100 militants, including suicide bombers took part in the attack.

A curfew was clamped in the area after the militants launched the attack.

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