Security forces foil terrorist attack on PAF training air base in Mianwali

RAWALPINDI, NOV 04 (ONLINE): Security forces have foiled a terrorist attack on a training air base of Pakistan Air Force in Mianwali.

According to the ISPR, the swift and efficient response of the troops ensured the safety of personnel and assets.

Three terrorists were neutralised while entering the base, while the remaining three terrorists were cornered/isolated due to timely and effective response by the troops.

However, during the attack, some damage to three already grounded aircraft and a fuel bowser also occurred.

A comprehensive joint clearance and combing operation is in final stages to completely clear the area.

President Dr Arif Alvi has strongly condemned the attack on the convoy of Pakistan Army in Gwadar.

In a statement, he said terrorists are enemies of Pakistan and efforts will continue for their complete elimination.

He said we stand by the armed forces to completely eliminate the scourge of terrorism. He paid tributes to the martyrs.

Arif Alvi also denounced the attack on the training air base in Mianwali. He expressed satisfaction on the foiling of the terrorist attack.