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Pakistan Raids a Prison After Militants Seize a Hostage

Por: The New York Times World December 21, 2022

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ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — Pakistan’s military stormed a security outpost on Tuesday after Pakistani Taliban militants seized hostages there in an attempt to break out of detention, officials said.Maj. Gen. Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry, the spokesman of the Pakistan military, said that 25 militants were killed in a fierce gun battle, and that seven surrendered to the security forces. Two soldiers were killed during the fire exchange and 10 others,... + full article



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