A huge bomb blast took place outside Karachi Airport in Pakistan, in which two civilians died. 8 people were injured in this blast. The injured have been admitted to the hospital for treatment. The condition of some of the injured is said to be critical, due to which the death toll may increase. If information received from sources is to be believed, the Balochistan Liberation Army has carried out this attack.
No one has officially taken responsibility for the Karachi bomb blast yet. Both the people who lost their lives in this are Chinese citizens. At the same time, many police officers are also among the injured. A large number of security forces have been deployed at the airport after the incident site. The surrounding area is also being searched.
China expressed displeasure
The Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has expressed its displeasure by issuing a statement regarding this blast and has given strict instructions to Pakistan to ensure the safety of Chinese projects and citizens. The Chinese Embassy has also asked the Chinese citizens living in Pakistan and those associated with ongoing projects to remain alert and keep a close eye on the local people.
What did the Chinese Embassy say?
At the same time, a statement issued by the Chinese Embassy said, on October 6, at around 11:00 pm, terrorists attacked a convoy of the Chinese-funded Port Qasim Power Generation Company Limited near Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, killing two Chinese personnel, injuring one Chinese personnel and causing several casualties on the Pakistani side.
The Chinese Embassy also said, the Chinese Embassy and Consulate in Pakistan have started emergency response work, under which Pakistan needs to make every effort to treat the injured, conduct a thorough investigation of the attack and severely punish the perpetrators. Also, it is necessary to take practical and effective measures to ensure the safety of Chinese citizens, institutions and projects in Pakistan. For information, let us tell you that there have been attacks targeting people many times before in Pakistan.