More Than 2 Dozen NATO Tankers Torched
October 01 2010
Suspected militants have set ablaze 27 oil tankers in Pakistan that were carrying fuel bound for NATO troops in Afghanistan, Deutsche Presse-Agentur reports.
The attack took place near the town of Shikarpur in Sindh province overnight Thursday.
The convoy was parked at a gas station after leaving Karachi en route to an Afghan border-crossing site in Baluchistan province, officials said.
Ten to 15 gunmen carried out the attack, said the local police chief. There were no...
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