Headlines 1500 1st December 2017

RAWALPINDI: Director General of Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Maj Gen Asif Ghafoor on Friday said the terrorists stormed the Peshawar Agriculture Directorate were in contact with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) leadership in Afghanistan throughout the attack.

Talking exclusively to ARY News, the DG ISPR said the TTP leadership has taken shelter in Afghanistan. “We have substantial evidences to provide Afghan authorities about sanctuaries in the neighbouring country,” he said.

Shedding light on operation continued for around two hours, Maj Gen Ghafoor commended Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) police efforts during the operation. “The army troops along with police personnel timely responded to the terror attack to neutralise the terrorists and clear the area,” he said.