KABUL: Armed militants carried out a car bomb attack on a provincial headquarters of Pakistan’s paramilitary Rangers force in the Gulistan-e-Johar area of Karachi, followed by an exchange of fire with security personnel, according to security sources.
Officials said the attackers first rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the Rangers compound before opening fire on security forces, triggering a major security operation in the area.
The militant group Jamaat-ul-Ahrar has claimed responsibility for the attack.
Authorities have not yet released official information regarding casualties or the full extent of the damage caused by the assault.
Car bomb attack targets Rangers Headquarters in Karachi; Jamaat-ul-Ahrar claims responsibility
