Karachi Chinese consulate attack | |
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Location | Chinese consulate, Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan |
Coordinates | 24°48′21″N 67°01′53″E / 24.80583°N 67.03139°E |
Date | 23 November 2018 9:30 am - 10:00 am (PST) |
Attack type | Shooting, grenade attack[1] |
Weapons | Guns, grenades |
Deaths | 4 (+3 perpetrators) |
Injured | 1 |
Perpetrators | Balochistan Liberation Army (claimed) |
On 23 November 2018, an armed assault on the Chinese consulate in Clifton, Karachi, Pakistan killed four people in an hour-long shootout.[2][3][4] Those killed were two policemen, two Pakistani civilians and the three attackers.[5] No Chinese nationals were injured or killed in the attack.[6][7] The three attackers were also killed.[8]