Author: AFPWed, 2017-03-29 10:21ID: 1490791110566327000
DAHAKA: Bangladesh police came under grenade attack when they raided two suspected Islamist extremist hideouts on Wednesday, days after a major anti-militant drive in which 10 people were killed.
Police said counter-terrorism officers raided two houses in Moulvibazar district in the northeast after receiving a tip-off that extremists were sheltering there.
A stand-off ensued, with those inside the houses throwing grenades, local police chief Rashedul Islam told AFP.Main category: WorldTags: BangladishattackGrenadeIslamistkillingMujahideenIndians
