City sealed after air base suicide attack threat

Authorities in Pakistan arrested hundreds of militant Muslims and sealed an entire city today after leaders of an influential Islamic political party vowed to attack an air base where US personnel were said to be working.

City sealed after air base suicide attack threat

Authorities in Pakistan arrested hundreds of militant Muslims and sealed an entire city today after leaders of an influential Islamic political party vowed to attack an air base where US personnel were said to be working.

A spokesman for Pakistan’s powerful Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam party said thousands of followers were massing and would move toward Jacobabad Air Base.

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