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Taliban planning to target Karachi airport, hospitals in the garb of pilgrims, patients | Pakistani intelligence agencies have warned that the Taliban and Al-Qaeda are planning of carrying out attacks
on Karachi’s hospitals and the airport to take revenge for the on-going military operation in South Waziristan. According to intelligence reports, extremists
may target important hospitals and the international airport in the guise of patients
or Haj pilgrims. Interior Ministry’s National Crisis Management Cell has also
sent a communiqué to all the provincial authorities warning them that the Taliban
may also use improvised explosive devices and suicide attacks against foreigners
in Karachi , The Daily Times reports. Sources said Sindh Special Home Secretary
Collin Kamran Dost, in his letter to Inspector General of Police Sallahuddin Khattak,
has also warned that the extremists could target US citizens, people associated
with American projects, and foreigners staying at hotels, as well as US diplomats,
and employees working for foreign non-governmental organisations. |
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