As a result of the attack on Taliban militants Shiite mosque than a dozen people were killed and dozens injured , photo:
This is another type of attack that Islamic fundamentalists. Two weeks ago, in a mosque in southern Pakistan, killing 61 people.
According to reports, the local police, the attackers threw grenades into the mosque and then stormed. Witness the events Shahid Hussain told Reuters just after prayers to the mosque burst into five or six dressed in military uniforms men who opened fire.
– We had no idea what was going on. One of the attackers then blew himself up in the air, and all around was thick smoke and dust – he added.
The incident took place during the traditional Muslim Friday prayers. At this time in the mosque were about a thousand people.
The attack was claimed by an organization Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, which opposes the government in Islamabad.
Taliban attacks have increased especially after the December the attack on a school in Peshawar, which killed more than 150 people, mostly children.
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