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Ten Rockets Hit Terminal Supplying Material to NATO Forces
Peshawar/Lahore, Dec 12 (ANI): Terrorists fired over ten rockets that hit a terminal on ring Road in Peshawar supplying material to the NATO forces.

According to sources, twelve containers caught fire in result of the rocket attack.

Firing was exchanged between the terrorists and the security forces after the attack.

Fire brigade that was pressed into service had to struggle for one hour to douse flames.

This was the fourth attack during this week on terminals supplying goods to the NATO forces, the News reports. (ANI)

http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/south-asia/ten-rockets-hit-terminal-supplying-material-to-nato-forces_100130113.html

Militants torch six more NATO supply trucks F.P. Report

PESHAWAR: Militants torched six more NATO supply trucks and containers including two US military trucks to ashes on Thursday. According to police, suspected militants adopted another exceptional way by hurling petrol bombs on two terminals famous for NATO supply at Ring Road in outskirts of Peshawar. "Six vehicles including two US military trucks and four containers were put on fire by using petrol bombs," senior police official Kashif Alam told reporters at the site. He said that militants targeted Bilal and Port World logistics terminals and then fled away. No lose of life was reported till filing of this report. Fire tenders were busy to controll the fire. This is the third consecutive time in last five days that militants have attacked theses terminals. Police said they are facing problems in tackling these attacks as this is now an extra burden on police force. These terminals are spread over an area of some 13 kilometres and government should adopt some extra steps to stop these attacks, another police official said.

http://www.thefrontierpost.com/News.aspx?ncat=ts&nid=3511
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