Pakistan On the evening of April 21, 2021, a car bomb exploded in the parking lot of a luxury hotel in Quetta, the capital of Balochistan province in southwestern Pakistan, killing 4 people and injuring 12 others. According to the latest news from many foreign media on the 22nd, Pakistan's Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmad (Sheikh Rashid Ahmad) said that the Chinese ambassador to Pakistan was staying in this hotel that day, but he had already gone out to participate in the event when the incident occurred. .
After the incident, rescuers searched for the injured, and firefighters extinguished the burning vehicle. Local police officer Nasr Malik said that the incident occurred in the parking lot of the Serena Hotel. According to reports, the Minister of Interior of Pakistan stated that about four people from the Chinese delegation led by the Chinese ambassador were staying in this hotel. "This is a big explosion. The Chinese ambassador was also staying in this hotel, but he was not there at the time of the incident," Interior Minister Ahmed told local media. "When the explosion happened, the ambassador was out for an event. The minister said that the incident was an "terrorist act."
The Taliban claimed responsibility for this incident. A spokesperson for the organization claimed, “This is a suicide attack. Our suicide bomber used his car filled with explosives in the hotel.” The report mentioned that the Chinese Embassy in Pakistan has not yet made any response. Response. Editor/Sang Xiaomei
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