12 al-Qaeda members arrested from central Punjab Security forces have arrested 12 members of al-Qaeda from Islamabad and different cities of central Punjab. this network was involved in attacks at Manawan Police Training Center and FIA office in Lahore. The group carried out attacks at Denmark Embassy, a foreign restaurant in Islamabad, NATO terminal and POF Wah Cantt. the same group was involved in murder of former minister Shahbaz Bhatti and FIA Prosecutor Zulfiqar. The arrests of al-Qaeda members started after security agencies busted a high-tech exchange way in Green Town area of Lahore last month. The exchange was being operated by the al-Qaeda network and had links with international terrorists. Later, Islamabad police seized an explosive-laden van form Bara Kahu area and also arrested two brothers Hammad Adil and Kamran Adil from Islamabad who were active members of al-Qaeda. On the basis of information acquired from the held members, other members of terrorist group were arrested from Punjab. Al-Qaeda members were also arrested from Gujranwala and Punjab University Hostel Lahore. According to authorities the al-Qaeada network had weakened after these arrests.
Posted on: Sun, 06 Oct 2013 06:27:45 +0000
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