Information About Incident 48015-93128-234411 in Mastung Pakistan

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In the second incident, in Mastung District, three oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces were attacked with grenades and burnt by armed militants in Ganji Dori area of Mastung District.

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Militants attacked six vehicles taking supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan and set five of them on fire in two different areas of Balochistan on January 30, reported Dawn. In the first incident, armed militants opened fire on three trailers going to Chaman town in Qilla Abdullah District from Karachi (Sindh) near Wadh area of Khuzdar District and set two of them afire. The third trailer skidded off the road and plunged into a ditch after the driver lost its control. The assailants escaped after the attack. In the second incident, in Mastung District, three oil tankers carrying fuel for NATO forces were attacked with grenades and burnt by armed militants in Ganji Dori area of Mastung District. As a result of the grenade-and-gun attack the three tankers caught fire. The assailants, eight in number, escaped from the incident site. However, no casualties were reported in these incidents.

Event ID Date Country Storyhead
48015-93128-234411 1/31/2011 Pakistan Six NATO vehicles attacked in Balochistan

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