Jihad & Terrorism Studies Project

September 6, 2012 Special Dispatch No.4935 Pakistani Nuclear Facilities In The Town Of Dera Ghazi Khan Cordoned Off Following Taliban Threat "Following 'serious' security threats from the homegrown Taliban, the Army and Punjab police have deployed heavy forces at one of Pakistan's largest nuclear facilities, in Dera Ghazi Khan (DG Khan).... "Besides the deployment inside and around the nuclear installation, three divisions [of Pakistan Army] in South Punjab have also been asked to launch a crackdown against banned outfits.... 'DG Khan houses one of the largest nuclear facilities in the country and has faced the first-ever serious security threat from the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP),' said a high ranking military officer currently serving at the installation." The full text of this report is available to MEMRI's Jihad and Terrorism Threat Monitor Subscribers. Subscription information is available at this link. JTTM subscribers can visit this page to view the report.