November 27, 2008

Special forces end siege of Bombay hotel as death toll reaches 125

By Calvin Palmer
Indian special forces have released 39 hostages from the Oberoi hotel and eight hostages have also been freed from the Mumbai headquarters of a Jewish outreach group.
Commandos have also killed three gunmen holed up in the Taj Mahal Palace hotel in Bombay, according to a state official with the Maharashtra Home Department.
 
The attack [...]