00:00 This was bound to happen.
00:04 No sooner than the elections were announced in Pakistan, the Mianwali Triangle Air Base
00:08 of the Pakistani Air Force faced a significant terrorist attack.
00:12 Heavily armed terrorists targeted the base, resulting in a swift and effective response
00:16 by the Pakistani Armed Forces.
00:18 The Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan (TJP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
00:23 Initial reports say a group of five to six heavily armed attackers initiated an assault
00:27 in the early hours.
00:30 Bombers participated in the attack on the PAF base.
00:33 The attackers used a ladder to breach the fenced walls of the air base.
00:37 The assailants were equipped with the latest weapons and destroyed multiple parked planes.
00:41 The attack involved an exchange of gunfire and resulted in casualties on both sides.
00:46 The Pakistani Armed Forces swiftly responded, neutralizing three terrorists before they
00:50 could enter the base.
00:51 Remaining attackers were cornered and isolated due to the timely and effective response.
00:55 Three terrorists were killed in the retaliatory firing by the security forces.
00:59 Some damage occurred, including three grounded aircraft and a fuel bowser during the attack.
01:04 A comprehensive joint clearance and combing operation is in the final stages to completely
01:09 secure the area.
01:10 The Tehreek-e-Jihad Pakistan, also known as TJP, a Taliban-linked troop, claimed responsibility
01:16 for the attack.
01:17 The Pakistan Armed Forces issued a statement confirming what it called a failed terrorist
01:22 attack on the Mianwali Triangle Air Base.
01:24 The statement highlighted the swift and effective response that the Pakistani Air Force made
01:30 and tried to contain the attack.
01:33 The terrorist attack on the Mianwali Triangle Air Base underscores the ongoing security
01:36 challenges faced by Pakistan along with the economic one.
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