It has been reported that Several foreigners has been taken as hostage by gunmen who attacked a restaurant in the diplomatic quarter of the Bangladesh's capital, Dhaka today. Eight or nine attackers were said to have stormed the Holey Artisan Bakery, located in the city's diplomatic quarter.

''One kitchen staffer said that the gunmen were armed with firearms and bombs, entering the bakery at around 9:20pm local time and taking customers and staff hostage at gunpoint.

Bangladesh's police chief has confirmed that several foreigners are among the hostages. One policeman is reported to have been killed and others wounded by gunfire as officers surrounded the restaurant, located in the Gulshan area of the capital, and a massive firefight erupted.

Police spokesman said: "Our first priority is to save the lives of the people trapped inside."

The police chief has said that they plan to start a rescue operation shortly.
Bangladesh's Daily Star is reporting that heavily armed police in armoured vehicles are preparing to enter the restaurant.


Source http://www.bookspen.com/2016/07/01/gunmen-attack-restaurant-in-dhakas-diplomatic-quarters-taken-customers-hostage/

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definitely Islamic terrorists... dunno why some deluded fellows, enjoy giving the PEACEFUL Islam an unpeaceful name??

Madness is real, pdp why?