The Lal Masjid in relation to the government buildings. Click to view. Pakistani security forces launch the assault on the Taliban mosque in Islamabad After a week of negotiations and skirmishes at the Lal Masjid, or Red Mosque, which left over 20 dead and 100 wounded, the final assault on the compound has begun. Pakistani […]
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Eight “high value terrorists” wanted by Pakistan and other countries are inside the Lal Masjid, according the Minister of Religious Affairs. The commander of the Special Services Group was killed during fighting at the mosque. Ghazi claimed to have received a call from the person that attacked President Musharraf’s airplaine.
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