State names two Pakistani groups global terrorists

Published May 25, 2016 8:16pm ET



The State Department designated two Pakistan-based radical Islamic groups as global terrorist organizations on Wednesday.

The Tariq Gidar Group, also know as TGG, is responsible for the late 2014 massacre at Peshawar’s Army Public School that killed 132 children. That was Pakistan’s deadliest terrorist attack.

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