On Friday, terrorists carried out a suicide attack targeting a vehicle of Japanese citizens in Karachi, Sindh province in Pakistan. It was fortunate that the Japanese civilians traveling in the vehicle narrowly escaped the attack. Police gave this information. Deputy Inspector General (East) Azfar Mahesar said the terrorists riding a motorcycle attempted to hit the van of Japanese nationals near Murtaza Chowringhee in Landhi. It is said that these citizens of Japan work in Pakistan Suzuki Motors. Deputy Inspector General Mahesar said, “All five Japanese nationals are safe but the private security guard accompanying them has been injured.”
A terrorist blew himself up
Counter-terrorism Department Deputy Inspector General Asif Aijaz Shaikh said the Japanese national was traveling in a van along with two security personnel when terrorists tried to ram their van. The security personnel killed one terrorist while the other blew himself up while getting close to the van, the official said. Sheikh said that “all five Japanese citizens are safe.” Sheikh said that no one has yet taken responsibility for this attack. The vehicle of Japanese citizens was Bullet Fruit.
Nefarious intentions of terrorists failed
Jinnah Hospital officials said a total of three injured – two security personnel and a passerby – were brought to the medical centre, of which two were in critical condition. The hospital has confirmed that no foreign national has been brought to the hospital. The official said that the Japanese nationals used to work in Pakistan Suzuki Motors. Sindh Transport Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has strongly condemned the attack. “Timely police action foiled the nefarious intentions of the terrorists,” he said. Sindh Governor Kamran Tesori condemned the suicide attack and called for a report on the incident. He said, “Terrorism will not be tolerated under any circumstances in the city.”
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