Attack on PNS Mehran Base - PAF Faisal Base

[wisegoof]

Updated at: 2319 PST, Sunday, May 22, 2011
KARACHI: Terrorists have launched an armed attack on PNS Mehran, a heavily guarded facility of Pakistan Navy, located along Sharea Faisal, Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik said on Sunday.

TV images showed smoke billowing from PNS Mehran where terrorists have blown up a four-engine plane of Pakistan Navy by firing a rocket.

Five injured in the incident have so far been shifted to a local hospital.

Earlier, four blasts were reported from the area near PAF base Faisal.

Ambulances and fire tenders were seen rushing toward the base following the powerful blasts that were heard across a wide radius.

Gunshots fired from sophisticated weapons were also heard following the blasts.

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P3 C orion plane was hit by blast at PNS Mehran. (according to GEO)

 

[ANG]

Hi, a P-3C Orion has been destroyed in the terrorist attack.


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Four dead in PNS Mehran attack: news agency

Four dead in PNS Mehran attack:

KARACHI: Four people were killed in an armed attack Sunday by terrorists on PNS Mehran, a heavily guarded base of Pakistan Navy, located along Sharea Faisal, according to a foreign news agency.

TV images showed flames rising in the air from PNS Mehran where terrorists blew up a US made P-3C Orion plane of Pakistan Navy.

Five injured in the incident were shifted to a local hospital.

Additional personnel of security forces were also seen moving inside PNS Mehran.

Electricity of the entire area has also been shut down.

Earlier, four blasts were reported from the area near PAF base Faisal.

Ambulances and fire tenders were seen rushing toward the base following the powerful blasts that were heard across a wide radius.

Gunshots fired from sophisticated weapons were also heard following the blasts.

It is pertinent to mention here that in the previous weeks three buses of Pakistan Navy had been attacked by terrorists in the metropolitan city of Karachi.

 

[mautkimaut]

Didnt access net the entire day.and this is the first thing I came across when came online.So any group claimed responsibility?

 

[S.M.R]

KARACHI: Four people were killed in an armed attack Sunday by terrorists on PNS Mehran, a heavily guarded base of Pakistan Navy, located along Sharea Faisal, according to a foreign news agency.

TV images showed flames rising in the air from PNS Mehran where terrorists blew up a US made four-engine P-3C Orion plane of Pakistan Navy.

Five injured in the incident were shifted to a local hospital.

 

[Evil Flare]

where is old thread ??

got deleted ?

 

[alibaz]

Four people have been killed as unknown assailants attacked Pakistan Naval Station Mehran.

According to sources, around 10 terrorists stormed into the PNS Mehran building. They exploded 5 bombs and opened indiscriminate firing. Pakistan Naval commandoes have started backlash against the attackers.

Law enforcement agencies and rescue teams have arrived at the scene and state of emergency has been declared in all Karachi hospitals.

It is pertinent to mention here that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf is staging a sit-in in Karachi at Netty Jetty Bridge. A large number of PTI workers along with PTI Chief Imran Khan are participating in the sit-in against the US drone attacks in the tribal areas of Pakistan.

Dunya News: Pakistan:-Karachi: Four killed as terrorists attack PNS Mehran

 

[DelhiDareDevil]

anyone got a picture of how the pns mehran originally looks like?

 

[alibaz]

Some channels are airing news about killing of some four foreigners. Any news, confirmation?

 

[Spring Onion]

where is the old thread
what the hell is wrong with admins here??

 

[T-Faz]

where is old thread ??

got deleted ?

I cant find the old thread, it doesn't exist anymore.

Hmmm, very odd.

It just vanished without any trace what so ever.

 

[praveen007]

where is the old thread.
Is it got deleted
admin please answer this question.
Why i am not able to access the old thread

 

[Spring Onion]

Some channels are airing news about killing of some four foreigners. Any news, confirmation?

not confirmed by Chinese engineers might had been killed by these terrorists

 

[Ajaxpaul]

why was the old thread taken off? closed for moderation?? What??

 

[muse]

T-Faz

Are you now sort of kind of following what I have been trying to say to you about who and what??

 

[jha]

Yes..Old thread got deleted perhaps..