All six militants of Pathankot attack killed : Manohar Parrikar

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PATHANKOT: Six militants who attacked an Indian air base have been confirmed killed, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said on Tuesday, adding that a four-day-old operation to secure the compound was still under way.

Addressing reporters at the Pathankot air base near the Pakistan-India border, Parrikar said Indian security forces “have done an excellent job containing these highly motivated terrorists”.