Islamabad: Two persons were killed when
suspected militants attacked and set ablaze a tanker carrying
oil for NATO forces in the restive Balochistan province of
southwest Pakistan, police said.
The tanker travelling from Karachi to Afghanistan was
attacked in Dhadar area of Sibi district by the suspected
militants.
They fired indiscriminately at the tanker, killing its
driver and his assistant. The attackers also torched the
tanker.
No group claimed responsibility for the attack.
PTI
First Published: Thursday, June 23, 2011, 22:53