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The tribune are using loud speakers telling anyone who isnt part of the Security Forces to clear the area and security personnel should put on bullet proof vest. Islamic state through its affiliated news agency has taken responsibility. Though the state Department Said it cannot confirm that claim. The wounded are being treated, at least 26 people were injured, at least 10 people critically. They range from broken bones to gunshot wounds and that is according to officials. Bangladesh is traditionally a moderate muslim nation. There has been an uptick in violence there. The Associated Press reports that since 2013, nearly two dozen have been murdered by attackers wielding meat cleavers and machetes, members of religious minorities, social activists and even foreign workers. For more 0 im joined by Foreign Correspondent matt bradley, hes covering one terrorist attack that took place earlier this week and this evening where as we mentioned learning more details about what is unfolding in
After exchanging gunfire with Security Forces. According to isis, to the isis affiliated news agency, isis is claiming responsibility for the attack. That is not, however, an official statement out of isis. Our nbc producer based in pakistan joins me now. What do we know at this hour . Apparently we lost our connection. So lets go on to panaki. Can you hear me . Yes, i can hear you. What are you experiencing at this hour . Well, now, this incident happened in basically a diplomatic area. I was there, until an hour ago i was there. Now all the roads are blocked down there. People were rescued from the area if not exactly from the restaurant. Right now, all the roads to that area, it is blocked. So we cannot say whats going on down there, you know. At the restaurant there. Did you say an argnetinian national . I think we lost you completely now. Difficult communicating with bangladesh as you can imagine, the cell phone situation on a good day is not great over there. Lets see if we can g
Eight or nine gunmen stormed the bakery last night local time. Dozens of people were still inside the building according to restaurant employees who managed to escape. Now, isis has taken credit for the siege, but the state Department Tells us they have not been able to confirm that claim. I want to bring in my colleague, cal perry, who can tell us more about this Police Operation as it unfolded. Cal. We are ready to say that this is now over. Very dramatic developments in just the past two hours. At about 10 00 p. M. Local time, that raid began on the restaurant with commandos entering that restaurant. There was a hail, an exchange of gunfire. Were talking about the rapidaction battalion thats basically like a s. W. A. T. Team equivalent in bangladesh. That raid went on for 10 to 20 minutes. There was a series of explosions. There were screams heard coming from inside that restaurant. Then it was quiet. All silent for about 40 minutes, and thats when some of those hostages started com