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Smoke seen at air base; all six terrorists killed
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Indian army soldiers stand guard near the Indian Air Force (IAF) base at Pathankot in Punjab. Police sources said two more terrorists holed up inside one portion of the frontline air base had been killed after a prolonged gun battle. Reuters photo
Indian army soldiers stand guard near the Indian Air Force (IAF) base at Pathankot in Punjab. Police sources said two more terrorists holed up inside one portion of the frontline air base had been killed after a prolonged gun battle. Reuters photo

Smoke could be seen coming out of the Indian Air Force (IAF) air base near here on Sunday evening as the gunfight between security forces and terrorists moved to an end.

Police sources said two more terrorists holed up inside one portion of the frontline air base had been killed after a prolonged gun battle.

With this, the security forces have eliminated six terrorists, the sources said.

"The smoke can be seen coming from a building which was blown up by security forces to eliminate the last terrorist," a police officer said.

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(Published 03 January 2016, 17:20 IST)