https://www.jpost.com/breaking-news/article-743928
Published: MAY 23, 2023 09:22
Updated: MAY 23, 2023 10:24
A police officer holds a machine-gun with thermal binoculars attached to it, on the rooftop of Sangu's outpost, in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, meant to defend against Islamist terrorists, February 9, 2023.
(photo credit: Fayaz Aziz/Reuters)
slamist terrorists stormed a natural gas and oil extraction plant in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing four police and two private guards, police said.
The attack by up to 50 terrorists took place at a plant run by the MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company in Hangu district near the Afghan border, police official Irfan Khan said.
No group has claimed responsibility.
He added that the terrorists also damaged a solar power plant at the gas power plant before fleeing to adjoining North Waziristan, where they had come from.
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he attack by up to 50 terrorists took place at a plant run by the MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company in Hangu district near the Afghan border.
By REUTERSPublished: MAY 23, 2023 09:22
Updated: MAY 23, 2023 10:24
A police officer holds a machine-gun with thermal binoculars attached to it, on the rooftop of Sangu's outpost, in the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan, meant to defend against Islamist terrorists, February 9, 2023.
(photo credit: Fayaz Aziz/Reuters)
slamist terrorists stormed a natural gas and oil extraction plant in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday, killing four police and two private guards, police said.
The attack by up to 50 terrorists took place at a plant run by the MOL Pakistan Oil and Gas Company in Hangu district near the Afghan border, police official Irfan Khan said.
No group has claimed responsibility.
How did the Islamist terrorists attack the gas and oil plant in Pakistan?
The police said the terrorists targeted two wells - M-8 and M-10 - with heavy weapons including rocket-propelled grenades.He added that the terrorists also damaged a solar power plant at the gas power plant before fleeing to adjoining North Waziristan, where they had come from.
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