Lahore forces arrest suspected suicide bomber planning attack

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LAHORE: Security forces arrested a suspected suicide bomber, Hafiz Shams, on Barki Road on Friday night. He is linked to the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan and was reportedly planning an attack. During a raid based on intelligence reports, Shams and an accomplice opened fire on the forces. The accomplice was injured but escaped. Authorities recovered a suicide vest and explosives from Shams. A search operation is ongoing in the area, and a case has been registered.


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