RAWALPINDI: The Benazir Bhutto International Airport in Islamabad and the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore were placed on ‘red alert’ on Sunday night after a terrorist attack on the Karachi airport.
Additional security personnel were deployed around areas of the airports and stringent security measures were taken
“All security agencies may be involved to ensure the protection of an installation at this alert level,” an airport official told.
He said the authorities are making every possible move to thwart such attempts and ensure the safety of airports and passengers.
As part of the highest level of security, each individual entering the airport is being checked and temporary passes have been cancelled.
Parking of vehicles near the Rawal lounge has been restricted army and Elite Force personnel have started patrolling the area.
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