[🇵🇰] 1 killed, 11 others injured in explosion near Karachi airport

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Source: https://www.dawn.com/news/1863448/1-killed-11-others-injured-in-explosion-near-karachi-airport

1 killed, 11 others injured in explosion near Karachi airport​

Dawn.com | Imtiaz Ali
October 6, 2024

One person was killed while 11 others, including a foreigner, were injured when an explosion occured near Karachi airport on Sunday night with at least 10 vehicles catching fire, according to officials.

Crime Investigation Department (CID) Director General Asif Ejaz Shaikh told Dawn.com that “nothing was clear about nature of explosion at this moment.”

However, speaking to Geo News, Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar said that the explosion was caused by a suspected improvised explosive device (IED), in which one foreigner was also injured.

Earlier, a statement from Lanjar’s office had said that a tanker exploded on Airport Road, adding that he was in contact with the Malir senior superintendent of police (SSP) regarding the incident.

“We need to ascertain the facts,” the statement said.

 

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The BLA's dollars have run low and now they are turning an accident into a hero.

It is left only at times to kill the poor workers and make false claims.

 

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Beijing calls for investigation after two Chinese nationals killed in Karachi airport blast​

• Statement comes after convoy carrying Chinese staff of the Port Qasim Electric Power Company was targeted near the airport on Sunday night

BR Web Desk
October 7, 2024

 

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