Rescued passengers share reports of Jaffar Express -attack

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The passengers of the attacked Jaffar Express, who were freed from the terrorists, have shared their eyewitnesses.

One of the rescued passengers told the test and said that during the attack there was chaos all around, and everyone was lying on the floor in the train to protect themselves. At that moment there were shots that were followed by explosions.

The passenger further explained that the terrorists ordered everyone to get off the train, but many were hesitant. He said, “I took my kids and got off. I told myself that when they ask us to come down, we should listen, otherwise they would come in and start shooting.”

He added, “We got off, and after that they left me, my kids and my wife and asked us not to look back.”

A senior passenger who was also saved stated that the terrorists instructed the children to get off the train and explained that there was no security either inside or outside the train.

The group fell down and fortunately was spared. They continued to go for hours and eventually fell into a channel, but after walking for about four hours they reached a safe place.

It is important to note that Jaffar Express, who traveled from Quetta to Peshawar, was attacked yesterday when 500 passengers were given. As part of an approval operation, 27 terrorists have been killed and 155 passengers have been released.

The train that left Quetta at. 9:30, was fired by unknown armed attacks near the Gaddalar and Piru Kanri areas. The attack left the train driver severely injured and he later bent for his injuries.

According to security sources, the operation against terrorists is still ongoing, and suicide bombs have used women and children as shields.

It is reported that these bombers hold women and children hostage in three different places, leading to cautious measures being taken during surgery.

Formerly, the country’s leadership, including President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, on Tuesday, the Jaffar Express terrorist attack on Balochistan and appreciated the security forces for their effective and timely response.

Meanhwile, Quetta train services to other regions in the country have been stopped following a terrorist attack on Jaffar Express.

According to the railway authorities, no trains from Quetta today work so far due to security concerns.

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