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One killed, 9 oil tankers destroyed in rocket attacks in Pak

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Press Trust of India Islamabad
One person was killed and nine oil tankers, carrying supplies for NATO forces in neighbouring Afghanistan, were destroyed in rocket attacks in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province today.

The oil tankers caught fire when unknown militants targeted them with rockets in Qallat district.

Police rushed to the area and launched a search operation.

NATO supply trucks are frequently targeted by militant groups.

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First Published: Sep 13 2013 | 1:05 PM IST

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