Karachi Chinese consulate attack
2018 Chinese consulate attack refers to an armed assault on the Chinese consulate in Karachi, Pakistan on 23 November 2018 that killed four people.[1][2][3] The victims included two policemen and two civilians.[4] The three attackers were also killed.[5] The attack is claimed by the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA).[6]
According to Express News (Pakistan), Aslam alias Achu - a commander of proscribed BLA, is the mastermind of the attack on Chinese consulate who is currently receiving medical treatment at Max Healthcare in New Delhi, India.[7]
References
- ^ "Terror attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi foiled; 3 terrorists killed". Dawn. 2018-11-23. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
- ^ Afzal Nadeem, Dogar (November 23, 2018). "Attack on Chinese consulate in Karachi foiled; 2 policemen martyred". Geo News.
- ^ "Karachi attack: China consulate attack leaves four dead". BBC. 23 November 2018.
- ^ "Two policemen, two civilians killed in attack on Chinese Consulate in Karachi's Clifton". Samaa TV. November 23, 2018.
- ^ Tunio, Hafeez (2018-11-23). "Attack on Chinese consulate foiled; two policemen martyred". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
- ^ "Two Pakistani Policemen Killed, Guard Wounded in Attack on China Consulate in Karachi: Doctor". The New York Times. Retrieved 2018-11-23.
- ^ "Chinese consulate attack 'mastermind' being treated at New Delhi hospital". The Express Tribune. Nov 23, 2018.