Two policemen have been reportedly injured after six unidentified militants attempted to infiltrate the Samungli Air Base in Quetta on Thursday night. The security personnel were able to kill two attackers while search is continuing for their accomplices.
According to reports, six suspected militants tried to force their way into the air base but their attack was repulsed by security personnel, leading to a fierce gunbattle in which the militants also used heavy weapons.
Two rockets fired by the militants reportedly landed in an open field, as security officials said that they had been able to bring the situation under control.
This is a developing story and will be updated accordingly.