• Smoke rises above the Jinnah International Airport where security forces continue to battle militants Monday, June 9, 2014, in Karachi, Pakistan. Fareed Khan / AP Photo
    Smoke rises above the Jinnah International Airport where security forces continue to battle militants Monday, June 9, 2014, in Karachi, Pakistan. Fareed Khan / AP Photo
  • Rescue workers move a soldier, who was wounded during the siege. Reuters
    Rescue workers move a soldier, who was wounded during the siege. Reuters
  • Smoke rises above the Jinnah International Airport where security forces continued to battle militants into the morning. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
    Smoke rises above the Jinnah International Airport where security forces continued to battle militants into the morning. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
  • Pakistani firefighters tackle a blaze inside the airport. Asif Hassan / AFP Photo
    Pakistani firefighters tackle a blaze inside the airport. Asif Hassan / AFP Photo
  • Pakistani police officers display ammunition used by the Pakistan Taliban and the bodies of terrorists killed in the siege. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
    Pakistani police officers display ammunition used by the Pakistan Taliban and the bodies of terrorists killed in the siege. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
  • Pakistani airport security staff help an injured airport employee, centre, leave the terminal following the attacks. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
    Pakistani airport security staff help an injured airport employee, centre, leave the terminal following the attacks. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
  • Pakistani troops arrive at Jinnah International Airport in response to the attack. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
    Pakistani troops arrive at Jinnah International Airport in response to the attack. Shakil Adil / AP Photo
  • Airport employees are evacuated during the military operation to clear the airport of terrorists. Rehan Khan / EPA
    Airport employees are evacuated during the military operation to clear the airport of terrorists. Rehan Khan / EPA
  • Pakistani security officials take position during the siege. Shahzaib Akber / EPA
    Pakistani security officials take position during the siege. Shahzaib Akber / EPA
  • Some of the ammunition used by the Pakistan Taliban. Asif Hassan / AFP Photo
    Some of the ammunition used by the Pakistan Taliban. Asif Hassan / AFP Photo

In pictures: Karachi airport siege


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Pakistan’s military on Monday declared an end to a Taliban siege of Karachi airport that left 24 people dead, including 10 militants.