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CTD arrests TTP-trained terror suspect in joint operation
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- Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: Sindh Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and a federal security agency in a joint operation arrested a suicide bomber, trained by the outlawed TTP, a spokesperson said on Sunday.
- CTD spokesperson said that the accused terrorist Salman alias Abu Huraira has been arrested. “Accused Salman, found to be a close associate of slain terrorist Zafran alias Abu Huraira.”
- Spokesman said that the arrested suspect was involved in an attack on foreign nationals in Liberty Textile. “A suicide jacket and maps and photos of sensitive areas recovered from the suspect,” CTD said.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: Sindh Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) and a federal security agency in a joint operation arrested a suicide bomber, trained by the outlawed TTP, a spokesperson said on Sunday.
CTD spokesperson said that the accused terrorist Salman alias Abu Huraira has been arrested. “Accused Salman, found to be a close associate of slain terrorist Zafran alias Abu Huraira.”
Spokesman said that the arrested suspect was involved in an attack on foreign nationals in Liberty Textile. “A suicide jacket and maps and photos of sensitive areas recovered from the suspect,” CTD said.
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