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Tuesday, September 16, 2014

Al Qaeda Group Attacks Wrong Ship

The terrorists thought they were storming an American aircraft carrier in Karachi in light of the 13th anniversary of the September 11 attacks, but the ship turned out to be a Pakistan navy frigate.

Three jihadis were killed and seven more were arrested. Two Pakistan Navy guards were injured during the attack.

A senior official confirmed that there was no kind of damage done, and more captures may come. The attackers were well-equipped and came with the intention of taking a ship into their custody, but were caught in the initial stages.

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