Pakistan: Afghan Territory Used for Deadly University Raid

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ISLAMABAD—Pakistan says a deadly assault on a university in a northwestern city on Wednesday was “being controlled from a location in Afghanistan through an Afghan cell phone” by a fugitive member of the Pakistani Taliban.
Army spokesman Asim Bajwa released details of Pakistan’s investigation into the attack Thursday. He said Pakistan’s military chief, General Raheel Sharif telephoned the Afghan leadership and the commander of NATO’s Afghan mission and “asked for their cooperation in locating and targeting those responsible for this heinous act and bring them to justice.”