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Islamic State claim killing intelligence officer in Charsadda
[TRIBUNE.PK] An intelligence officer was rubbed out on Monday as unidentified motorcyclists shot up him in Charsadda, police said.Akbar Ali was on his way to work in Beautiful Downtown Peshawar ...capital of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province), administrative and economic hub for the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan. Peshawar is situated near the eastern end of the Khyber Pass, convenient to the Pak-Afghan border. Peshawar has evolved into one of Pakistan's most ethnically and linguistically diverse cities, which means lots of gunfire. when heavily armed motorcyclists shot up him, killing him on the spot. "The incident has all the markings of a murder," DPO Sohail Khalid told The Express Tribune. "Akbar Ali was hit by four bullets from the front and was killed on the spot," Khalid said, adding that the attackers used a 9mm pistol and expeditiously departed at a goodly pace. The body of the dear departed sub-inspector was shifted to district headquarter hospital in Charsadda, where doctors carried out an autopsy. The attack was later claimed by the Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... group in a short statement posted on Amaq, its affiliated news agency. "Islamic State fighters have killed a Pakistain intelligence agent in the Sardaryab region... of Pakistain," it said, referring to the local area. Police and other law enforcement agencies have been particular targets of banned outfits in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa ... formerly NWFP, still Terrorism Central... . Some 1,300 coppers have bit the dust in the province since 2007. Posted by: Fred 2016-10-25 |
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