Security forces in Karachi on Monday thwarted an attack by gunmen who opened fire on the Pakistan Stock Exchange, killing several people.
June 29 (UPI) — Security forces in Karachi on Monday killed four gunmen who launched an attack on the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
Police said security forces killed all gunmen involved in the attack, which began at around 10 a.m, GEO News reported.
The gunmen arrived at the compound also known as Pakistan’s Wall Street via a sedan and opened fire after being barred from entering the facility, initiating a gun battle with security forces.
«An unfortunate incident took place at the Pakistan Stock Exchange,» PSE Director Abid Ali Habib told reporters.