pak talibans are trying to take control of islamabad
Islamabad, April 09: Taliban fighters from Pakistan’s agitated Swat basin accept amorphous extending their access to added areas alike as a top active administrator said that the rebels would additionally booty over the federal capital.
Some 400 to 500 Taliban militants from Swat accept taken over two villages abreast Buner, 100 km northwest of Islamabad, afterwards two canicule of clashes with a ‘lashkar’ or affiliated militia formed to stop their advance, TV channels appear today.
Militant administrator Rizwan Bacha told Dawn News approach that Maulana Fazlullah, arch of the Taliban in Swat, had ordered them to abide in Buner admitting calls from affiliated elders for militants to leave the area. The Taliban accept set up a abject in Buner afterwards torching several houses.
A accumulation of clerics is mediating with the Taliban and affiliated elders afterwards the two abandon agreed to a armistice in Buner. At atomic eight militants, two associates of the lashkar and three policemen died in clashes that erupted afterwards the Taliban confused into Buner on Monday.
Meanwhile, Pakistani Taliban administrator Mullah Nazeer Ahmed said assorted active factions had affiliated to booty over the federal capital.
“The day is not far back Islamabad will be in the easily of the mujahideen,” he said in an account with al Qaeda’s media arm, al-Sahab.
- Last Modified: April 9, 2009
- Filed Under: Latest News, WORLD
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