PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Sept. 18 (UPI) -- At least 20 people died Friday after a Taliban attack on a mosque at the Badaber military base near Peshawar, Pakistan, military officials said.
Asim Bajwa, spokesman for the Pakistani military, said 13 Taliban militants, wearing police uniforms, entered the 10-acre base from two directions. As security officials countered them, at least one entered the mosque and began firing at worshippers attending morning prayers.