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What type of explosive will be determined in the Karachi explosion by end of 2024?
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Petroleum-based • 25%
Chemical explosive • 25%
Improvised explosive • 25%
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Explosion Near Karachi Airport Causes Fires, Injuries; Conflicting Reports on Cause
Oct 6, 2024, 06:36 PM
An explosion occurred near Karachi's Jinnah International Airport in Pakistan, with the blast heard as far as Defence Housing Authority (DHA) and North Karachi. Several vehicles, including security forces' vehicles, caught fire, and initial reports indicate several people have been injured. The cause of the blast is under investigation, with conflicting reports suggesting it may have been due to an oil tanker explosion, a car explosion, or a vehicle-borne improvised explosive device (VBIED). The explosion reportedly took place in a container carrying petroleum products. Police and rescue teams have arrived at the scene to assess the situation.
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