A Pakistani soldier stands guard outside the Police Training Center after an attack on the center in Quetta. PHOTO: REUTERS
60 killed, at least 165 injured as militants storm police training centre in Quetta
Three terrorists entered the New Sariab Police Training College, some 13 kilometres away from Quetta city. They headed straight for the hostel where police recruits were sleeping.
The compound was housing some 700 recruits at the time of the attack, hundreds of whom were rescued.
A soldier stands guard outside the Police Training Centre after an attack on the centre. Troops backed by helicopters have launched a major operation against militants who stormed the police academy in Quetta. PHOTO: REUTERS
Troops deploy outside the Police Training Centre following the attack. PHOTO: REUTERS
Pakistani army soldiers arrive at the Balochistan Police Training College in Quetta, after militants attacked the police academy. PHOTO: AFP
Army soldiers arrive at the Balochistan Police Training College in Quetta. PHOTO: AFP
Pakistani army soldiers arrive at the Balochistan Police Training College. PHOTO: AFP
Army soldiers arrive at the Balochistan Police Training College. PHOTO: AFP
Police help an injured colleague into the hospital after militants attacked the Balochistan Police College. PHOTO: AFP
Medical workers treat an injured policeman at hospital after militants attacked the Balochistan Police College. PHOTO: AFP
A police cadet from the Police Training Centre lies in the hospital after being injured after an attack on the centre. PHOTO: REUTERS
Relatives of police cadets wait for word outside the Police Training Centre following the Quetta attack. PHOTO: REUTERS
Soldiers pass through the entrance to The Police Training College. PHOTO: AFP
Police help an injured colleague into the hospital after militants attacked the Balochistan Police College. PHOTO: REUTERS
A police cadet who was injured in an attack on the center, lies in a hospital. PHOTO: REUTERS
A police cadet lies in a hospital bed, after being injured in the attack. PHOTO: REUTERS
Security personnel stand guard as an ambulance carrying the coffins of attack victims drives past. PHOTO: AFP
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