Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has claimed responsibility for the attack on ASF Academy near Karachi Airport even as reports say that flight operations have now resumed at the airport.
Military sources have revealed that nine attackers were behind the latest terror act.
DG Rangers, who led the counterattack, has said that the situation is under control and that the operation is complete.
This is the second attack that TTP has claimed responsibility for within the last 24 hours. They had also attacked Karachi Airport on Monday, which had led to the death of 28 people, including 10 militants.
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