4 attackers killed, two escaped: Malik

At least four terrorists were killed during the siege. There are believed to have been four to six terrorists. Four are confirmed dead. Two are suspected to have run away. We are still checking. Things will be clear by the evening, he told reporters.One of the attackers is believed to have blown himself up and three dead bodies were found, the minister said. He said the group had used two ladders, under the cover of darkness, to climb over the wall into the base late Sunday.Rehman Malik said Monday that 17 foreigners, 11 of them Chinese maintenance workers, were recovered safely from a Pakistani naval air base after it came under attack. There were 17 foreigners and I want to make it clear, no one was taken hostage, he told. They were shifted from the base. They included 11 Chinese. All our guests are safe, he said.A US embassy spokesman said, six American contractors had also been on the base, providing maintenance support for navy aircraft. He said that all Americans had been accounted for.