,“Usama Bin Laden, including Uzbek and Chechen militants are inside Lal Mosque Islamabad, Pakistan Army men are getting near to the Lal Mosque, militants have installed landmines inside the mosque, two explosions were heard yesterday morning and exchange of gun fire between militants inside the Lal mosque and government forces was going on, ” soucrces have said.
“Due to presence of women and children within the premises of Lal Mosque and Jamia Hafsa we are taking no hasty measures to ensure safety of women and children, which are kept as hostages by militants inside the mosque, today frequent exchange of fire took place between law enforcing agencies of government and militants inside Lal mosque, Maulana Rasheed Ghazi has confirmed that three dead bodies are inside the mosque, identity of militants is difficult to determine," Interior Minister Aftab Ahmed Khan Sherpao has said in a press conference today evening in Islamabad.
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