Militants armed with automatic weapons and rocket-propelled grenades have attacked a large air force base in northern Pakistan, setting off a fierce battle that ended with one soldier and nine militants dead.
装备自动化武器和火箭助推手榴弹的巴基斯坦武装分子袭击了巴基斯坦北部一处大型空军基地，引发激战，造成一名巴基斯坦军人和九名武装分子丧生。
Pakistani officials say the base in Kamra is back under control after several hours of fighting Thursday that also wounded the base's commander. Earlier reports said two Pakistani security officials had been killed.
巴基斯坦官员说，星期四经过数小时的战斗，政府军控制住了位于卡姆拉的空军基地。这场战斗还造成该基地指挥官受伤。早些时候的报道称，两名巴基斯坦安全官员被打死。
The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack. The militant group has targeted a string of military bases in the past several years.
巴基斯坦塔利班声称对这起袭击事件负责。在过去几年里，这个激进组织袭击了一系列巴基斯坦军事基地。
Pakistani military officials said the base, located about 60 kilometers northwest of Islamabad, has no links to the country's nuclear arsenal.
巴基斯坦军方官员说，这个位于伊斯兰堡西北大约60公里的军事基地和巴基斯坦的核武库没有关联。
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