TTP claims responsibility of attack on Mullah Hanafi headquarters
- October 3, 2013, 7:37 pm
- National News
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HANGU Oct 3 (Online): Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility of attack that killed 13 people at the headquarters of local Taliban commander Mullah Nabi Hanafi in Orakzai Agency.
TTP spokesman Shahidullah Shahid claimed the attack and said it was carried out because Hanafi was fighting against them. He added that other who fought against the TTP would also face the same fate.
At least 13 people were killed when militants launched gun and suicide attack at the headquarters of Mullah Nabi Hanafi in Orakzai Agency. They also completely destroyed the headquarters on early Thursday.
The sources said at first the attackers broke into the headquarters and opened fire after which the suicide bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into the headquarters.
The dead bodies have been recovered while there are reports of injuries as a result of the assault.
