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Sunnis Kill Shiites in Pakistan
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) — Sixteen Shiite Muslims were killed and four wounded Saturday in an apparent sectarian ambush in a remote tribal town in northwest Pakistan, a paramilitary spokesman and local officials said.The incident took place early Saturday in the Sunni dominated Charkhel area on Tal-Parachinar road in the violence-hit Kurram tribal district, close to the Afghan border. Local administrative and intelligence officials also confirmed the incident and said that all those killed were Shiite Muslims. Posted by: lord garth 2010-07-18 |
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