A group of ethnic Uzbek militia operating in the province of North Waziristan, Pakistan, said the group's fighters attacked the Karachi airport on Sunday.
Militia group called the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan upload pictures of 10 men who wore a black turban and carrying a rifle.
They are said to be the perpetrators of the attacks in the city of Karachi airport.
According to the group, carried out the attack in retaliation for Pakistani airstrikes in the tribal areas last month that allegedly killed a number of women and children.
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan cooperates closely with the militant group al-Qaeda and the Taliban in Pakistan.
Pakistan's previous government said the perpetrators of the attack on the Karachi airport and appeared as a highly trained people who bleed Uzbek.
Click the Sunday's attack killed 39 people, including militants, in a cross fire. Click again on the attack occurred yesterday near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.
Meanwhile Pakistan's cabinet has met to discuss homeland security following the two attacks.
The shootout occurred near the busiest airports in Pakistan, Karachi, a day after security forces regained the airport from the militants.
Local media reports said gunmen attacked a training camp used by airport security officers on Tuesday (10/06).
Reports said three militants arrived by car at the front of the property is occupied by an airport security officer.
They then fired a rocket-propelled grenade.
Shots, officials said, is directed to training camp, but the attacker does not get entered into the perimeter of the airport security.
Until this news was not clear whether there are casualties. The Pakistani military has sent troops to the scene.
According to authorities, various airlines both domestic and international flights again stopped.
Several flights had rejected landing, including one flight that was forced to return shortly before the scheduled landing.
The latest attack came a day after the Taliban claimed to attack Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.
At least 38 people were killed in the attack.
The shootout occurred near the busiest airports in Pakistan, Karachi, a day after security forces regained the airport from the militants.
Local media reports said gunmen attacked a training camp used by airport security officers on Tuesday (10/06).
Reports said three militants arrived by car at the front of the property is occupied by an airport security officer.
They then fired a rocket-propelled grenade.
Shots, officials said, is directed to training camp, but the attacker does not get entered into the perimeter of the airport security.
Until this news was not clear whether there are casualties. The Pakistani military has sent troops to the scene.
According to authorities, various airlines both domestic and international flights again stopped.
Several flights had rejected landing, including one flight that was forced to return shortly before the scheduled landing.
The latest attack came a day after the Taliban claimed to attack Jinnah International Airport in Karachi.
At least 38 people were killed in the attack. BBC
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