United Jihad Council

The operations at the Pathankot Air Base, attacked by terrorists on the weekend, reveal "some gaps" ceded Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today after visiting the sprawling compound where seven military personnel were martyred and another 20 injured since dawn on Saturday.

On the third day of the grueling mission to secure the Pathankot air force base that was attacked by at least five terrorists, a conglomerate of terror groups called the United Jihad Council has claimed responsibility for the attack according to CNS, a news agency based in Srinagar.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Thursday that it is more urgent than ever to avoid another Israeli-Palestinian war that could spill into the Mideast and called on both sides to agree to a cease-fire.

The operations at the Pathankot Air Base, attacked by terrorists on the weekend, reveal "some gaps" ceded Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today after visiting the sprawling compound where seven military personnel were martyred and another 20 injured since dawn on Saturday.

On the third day of the grueling mission to secure the Pathankot air force base that was attacked by at least five terrorists, a conglomerate of terror groups called the United Jihad Council has claimed responsibility for the attack according to CNS, a news agency based in Srinagar.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told an emergency meeting of the UN Security Council on Thursday that it is more urgent than ever to avoid another Israeli-Palestinian war that could spill into the Mideast and called on both sides to agree to a cease-fire.