Friday, November 28, 2008

Battles continue at Taj Mahal hotel


Mumbai’s police chief has told the Associated Press that 143 people had now died from the terror attacks. CNN-IBN were however declaring 155 killed. An Israeli diplomat, speaking on the Israeli television channel 2, has confirmed that 5 hostages were killed at Nariman House, also known as Chabad House, the Jewish centre where a Rabbi and a number of others had been held captive by militants. Other reports suggest that 2 militants were killed. Meanwhile a military operation continues at the Taj Mahal hotel where fires have broken out in a number of rooms. Battles could be clearly heard on live coverage on Sky News with a massive series of shots ringing out at 19:47 local time [14:17].

No comments:

Post a Comment

Due to increased amount of spamming, comments may no longer be left. Despite requesting that comments be relevant to the article and informing readers that spam, advertising and comments containing links WOULD NOT BE POSTED, spammers still attempted to post such content. Apologies, but the spammers, trolls and bots have spoilt the party for everyone.

Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.