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Pakistan honors soldiers killed in NATO attack

2011-11-27 267 Dailymotion

Pakistan's military brass honor 24 soldiers mistakenly killed in a NATO attack Saturday.<br/> The bodies will be sent to the victims' ancestral towns after the funeral in Peshawar.<br/> The circumstances of the attack remain unclear but a NATO spokesman confirmed that aircraft were called to the northwest to support troops near the border with Afghanistan.<br/> The soldiers were killed at outposts only 2.5 kilometres from Afghanistan's Kunar province.<br/> In response, Pakistan is shutting down crucial military operations, including a US military base and NATO supply routes.<br/> Army chief General Ashfaq Pervez Kayani visited the wounded in a Peshawar hospital Sunday.<br/> The government condemned the outrage and said it will review all of its cooperation arrangements with the US and NATO.<br/> Lindsey Parietti, Reuters

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