Wednesday, June 27, 2012

Taliban Kill 13 Pakistani Troops, Including Executing 7 By Beheading


Militants 'Behead Pakistani Troops After Crossing Border From Afghanistan' -- The Guardian

Pakistani military says 13 soldiers were killed, including seven who were beheaded, after attack on patrol in Upper Dir region

Militants have crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan and killed 13 troops, beheading seven of them, according to the Pakistani military.

Officials said militants from Afghanistan had crossed into the north-western Upper Dir region on Sunday night and clashed with Pakistani forces on a patrol. Six Pakistani troops are said to have been killed immediately. Seven who went missing were beheaded, while four have not been found. The military's statement also said Pakistani troops had killed 14 of the militants.

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Update: Taliban claims Pakistan troop beheadings in video -- CBS/AP

My Comment: Of course .... Pakistan blames Afghanistan and the U.S. for this atrocity, while avoiding discussing this.

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