05 Nov 2024 | 07:07 AM UTC
Pakistan: Two Chinese nationals injured in shooting at Karachi's Sindh Industrial Trading Estate area Nov. 5
Shooting in industrial area injures two Chinese nationals in Karachi, Pakistan, Nov. 5. Investigations ongoing; disruptions possible.
A security guard reportedly shot and injured two Chinese nationals near a factory in the Sindh Industrial Trading Estate (SITE) in Karachi Sept. 28. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
Authorities will likely maintain heightened security in the area over the coming hours. Police may tighten security near Chinese-affiliated businesses and facilities, especially if officials determine the attack to have specifically targeted the Chinese nationals. Localized transport disruptions are possible.
Exercise caution and allow additional travel time if operating in the affected area through Nov. 5. Heed all official travel and security advisories.