Pakistan Stops Anti-Protest Operation After Deadly Clashes - News Summed Up

Pakistan Stops Anti-Protest Operation After Deadly Clashes


ISLAMABAD, Pakistan—An operation to clear a protest by Islamist activists in the capital was on hold Sunday morning after at least seven people were killed and 260 injured Saturday when protesters clashed with police and paramilitary forces. The protesters continued to block a major road between Islamabad and the adjacent city of Rawalpindi, with new numbers joining their ranks, according to government officials and the protesters. The activists, who are calling for the resignation of a minister they say is responsible for...


Source: Wall Street Journal November 26, 2017 09:56 UTC



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