Blast near Pakistan’s Karachi airport leaves one person dead, six injured

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Pakistan airdrome blast Karachi airport Paramilitary soldiers basal defender adjacent to the tract of an detonation that caused injuries and destroyed vehicles astatine extracurricular the Karachi airport, Pakistan, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo)

One idiosyncratic was killed and astatine slightest six others were injured successful an detonation extracurricular Pakistan’s Karachi airdrome connected Sunday night, with astatine slightest 10 vehicles catching fire, Reuters reported quoting section media.

According to Pakistan’s Dawn.com, CID Director General Asif Ejaz Shaikh said thing was wide astatine the infinitesimal astir the quality of the explosion, which has rocked the confederate Pakistani metropolis Karachi.

Pakistan airdrome blast Karachi airport A conveyance is seen connected occurrence astatine the tract of an detonation that caused injures and destroyed vehicles astatine extracurricular the Karachi airport, Pakistan, Sunday, Oct. 6, 2024. (AP Photo)

However, Geo News quoted Sindh Home Minister Ziaul Hasan Lanjar who said that the detonation was caused by a suspected improvised explosive instrumentality (IED), and the incidental has led to the wounded of 1 overseas idiosyncratic arsenic well.

میڈیا پر ائیر پورٹ روڈ پر ٹینکر دھماکے کا معاملہ۔

وزیر داخلہ سندھ کا ایس ایس پی ملیر سے رابطہ۔۔

حقائق سے فی الفور آگاہ کیا جائے۔وزیر داخلہ سندھ

علاقہ پولیس اور افسران جائے وقوعہ پر موجود ہیں۔ایس ایس پی ملیر

ایس ایس پی ملیر کی جانب سے وقوعے سے متعلق تمام حقائق جلد عوام کے…

— Home & Law Department, Govt of Sindh (@HomeSindh) October 6, 2024

“Blast/accident had taken spot connected Model Colony roadworthy adjacent the airdrome portion the airport’s gathering and assets were safe. The airdrome medication has sent occurrence tender vehicles to the spot instantly portion acrophobic institutions were investigating the reasons of the explosion/accident,” said Civil Aviation Authority spokesperson Saifullah successful a statement, arsenic reported by Dawn.com

A Pakistani separatist radical BLA has claimed work for the onslaught adjacent Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport.

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