Terrorist target 3 security buildings in Lahore

Lahore, Pakistan : Today Once again terrorists attacked three security forces buildings in Lahore.

In audacious attacks, terrorists stormed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) building and two other security establishments in this eastern Pakistani city, triggering fierce exchanges of fire with police that left at least four persons dead and several injured.

In the first incident, unidentified terrorists targeted FIA building situated at Temple Road.

Terrorists attacked the FIA office on Temple Road, located close to the Mall Road, a key thoroughfare of Lahore this morning and opened indiscriminate fire. The gunmen also took several in the building hostages, Pakistani TV channels said.

Two bodies were recovered near the gate of the FIA building, SP Civil Lines Haider Ismail told reporters. He said a suicide jacket and grenades were recovered from the spot.

Dozens of policemen, members of the Elite Force and paramilitary Pakistan rangers surrounded the building and exchanged fire with the gunmen.

Some Elite Force and Rangers personnel entered the FIA building to eliminate the terrorists.

Separately, terrorists attacked the Elite Force HQ.

Reportedly, three terrorists barged into the building and opened fire. A policeman was and a terrorist were reported killed in the incident.

Some 1000 recruits are inside the building.

On the other hand, Manawan police training center, situated in the outskirts of Lahore, also came under attack.

Reportedly, hand grenades were hurled on the building by some unknown assailants.

The metropolitan city of Lahore in under attack today as three terror incidents took place simultaneously in the city.

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Terrorist target 3 security buildings in Lahore was first posted on October 15, 2009 at 11:55 am.