Dhaka Attack: Bangladeshs 7/16
July 02, 2016  16:59
This was the first time that the country faced a hostage situation in 40 years. And the police was perhaps caught unaware since the situation they encountered last evening and which lasted for nearly 12 hours, they had never faced before in recent times. 

What was the aim of the hostage takers one is not sure. There was no demand that we know of as yet that the terrorists made in exchange for the hostages. Apparently it was also not a simple kill-as-many-as-you-can and run action. The choice of target is also significant, it being one frequented by foreigners.

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