TTP claims Kamra Airbase attack

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TTP claims Kamra Airbase attack

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Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan has claimed responsibility of the attack at Kamra Airbase.

16 August,2012 07:44 pm

“We are proud of this operation. Our leadership had decided to attack Kamra base a long time ago,” Taliban spokesman Ehsanullah Ehsan said by telephone from an undisclosed location.During the early hours of Thursday, heavily armed militants stormed the PAF Minhas airbase sparking an intense gun battle lasting almost five hours.The militants were said to be armed with automatic weapons, grenades and suicide vests.