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Terror attack foiled in Lahore, 3 terrorists killed

During the operation, the counter terror department recovered three hand grenades, three detonators, safety fuse wires, two rifles, ammunition, and explosive materials from the terrorists.

News Arena Network - Lahore - UPDATED: September 18, 2024, 05:52 PM - 2 min read

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Pakistan's law enforcement officials foiled a major terror attack in Lahore on Wednesday, killing three terrorists, officials said.

 

Acting on a tip-off, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) of Punjab police raided a militants' hideout near the Nankana-Lahore interchange.

 

During the raid, the suspects opened fire on the CTD team.

 

"Three terrorists were killed in an exchange of gunfire, while their two accomplices fled from the scene," a CTD spokesperson said in a statement.

 

The terrorists had planned a large-scale attack in Lahore, the spokesperson said.

 

During the operation, the CTD recovered three hand grenades, three detonators, safety fuse wires, two rifles, ammunition, and explosive materials from the terrorists.

 

A search operation is underway to capture the fleeing terrorists and the identification of the dead militants is in progress, the CTD said. 

 

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