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==Background== |
==Background== |
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Security forces have surrounded the building and cordoned off the area, and an operation is underway by Police, Rangers and Army reached the campus, and the exchange of firing between the attackers and the law enforcement personnel took place. While Peshawar's main University road had been closed for traffic. Seven students, four security officials, two watchmen and a journalist were among the injured, a student hostel, which houses around 100 students. Taliban gunmen killed at least 20 people last year in an [[Bacha Khan University attack|attack on Bacha Khan University]] in Charsadda, while over hundred children were killed in a [[2014 Peshawar school massacre|militant raid on Army Public School]] on December 16, 2014<ref name="Four injured in 'bomb and gun attack' on Peshawar's Agriculture Directorate">{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/251320-four-injured-in-firing-near-peshwars-zar|publisher=''www.thenews.com.pk''|title=Four injured in 'bomb and gun attack' on Peshawar's Agriculture Directorate|access-date=1 December 2017}}</ref><ref name="Four injured as heavy fire continues inside Peshawar's Agricultural Training Institute">{{cite web|urlhttps://tribune.com.pk/story/1573434/1-four-injured-heavy-fire-continues-inside-peshawars-agricultural-training-institute/=|publisher=''tribune.com.pk''|title=Four injured as heavy fire continues inside Peshawar's Agricultural Training Institute|access-date=1 December 2017}}</ref><ref name="Gunmen attack Agriculture University hostel in Peshawar">{{cite web|url=https://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2017/12/peshawar-gunmen-attack-agriculture-university-hostel-five-injured/|publisher=''www.samaa.tv''|title=Gunmen attack Agriculture University hostel in Peshawar|access-date=1 December 2017}}</ref>. |
Security forces have surrounded the building and cordoned off the area, and an operation is underway by Police, Rangers and Army reached the campus, and the exchange of firing between the attackers and the law enforcement personnel took place. While Peshawar's main University road (the major artery of the city) had been closed for traffic. Seven students, four security officials, two watchmen and a journalist were among the injured, a student hostel, which houses around 100 students. Taliban gunmen killed at least 20 people last year in an [[Bacha Khan University attack|attack on Bacha Khan University]] in Charsadda, while over hundred children were killed in a [[2014 Peshawar school massacre|militant raid on Army Public School]] on December 16, 2014<ref name="Four injured in 'bomb and gun attack' on Peshawar's Agriculture Directorate">{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/251320-four-injured-in-firing-near-peshwars-zar|publisher=''www.thenews.com.pk''|title=Four injured in 'bomb and gun attack' on Peshawar's Agriculture Directorate|access-date=1 December 2017}}</ref><ref name="Four injured as heavy fire continues inside Peshawar's Agricultural Training Institute">{{cite web|urlhttps://tribune.com.pk/story/1573434/1-four-injured-heavy-fire-continues-inside-peshawars-agricultural-training-institute/=|publisher=''tribune.com.pk''|title=Four injured as heavy fire continues inside Peshawar's Agricultural Training Institute|access-date=1 December 2017}}</ref><ref name="Gunmen attack Agriculture University hostel in Peshawar">{{cite web|url=https://www.samaa.tv/pakistan/2017/12/peshawar-gunmen-attack-agriculture-university-hostel-five-injured/|publisher=''www.samaa.tv''|title=Gunmen attack Agriculture University hostel in Peshawar|access-date=1 December 2017}}</ref>. |
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== See also == |
== See also == |
Revision as of 05:56, 1 December 2017
2017 Peshawar Agriculture Directorate attack | |
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Date | December 1, 2017 |
Injured | 10+ |
On 1st December 2017 four gunmen with their faces covered entered to the Agriculture Directorate of Agricultural University Peshawar started firing as a result at least four people were injured and have been taken to Khyber Teaching Hospital for treatment[1][2][3].
Background
Security forces have surrounded the building and cordoned off the area, and an operation is underway by Police, Rangers and Army reached the campus, and the exchange of firing between the attackers and the law enforcement personnel took place. While Peshawar's main University road (the major artery of the city) had been closed for traffic. Seven students, four security officials, two watchmen and a journalist were among the injured, a student hostel, which houses around 100 students. Taliban gunmen killed at least 20 people last year in an attack on Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, while over hundred children were killed in a militant raid on Army Public School on December 16, 2014[4][5][6].
See also
References
- ^ "Four injured as terrorists attack Peshawar Agriculture Directorate; operation under way". www.geo.tv. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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(help) - ^ "3 injured in suspected militant attack on Peshawar Agricultural Directorate". nation.com.pk. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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(help) - ^ "Armed men open firing near Peshawar's Agricultural University". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
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