Imran Khan, who claims he was ousted in a conspiracy involving the U.S., was injured when a gunman opened fire on his convoy in Punjab province. One of his supporters was killed and nine others hurt.
Imran Khan, who claims he was ousted in a conspiracy involving the United States, suffered an injury when a gunman opened fire on his convoy in Punjab province.
A gunman opened fire at a container truck carrying Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday, wounding him slightly and also some of his supporters, a senior leader from his party and police…
Pakistani officials state that a gunman opened fire at a truck carrying former Prime Minister Imran Khan, the gunman injured both Khan and his political supporters.
The violence, which follows Khan's ouster as prime minister in a no-confidence vote in April, raised new concerns about growing political instability in Pakistan, a country with a long history of political violence and assassinations.
A gunman opened fire at a container truck carrying Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday, wounding him slightly and also some of his supporters, a senior leader from his party and police said.
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan’s ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan was shot in the foot at a rally Thursday, according to an official from his party, which said the incident was an assassination attempt. A bullet hit Khan in his foot after an unidentified gunman opened fire, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI)…
Aides of the divisive politician, who was ousted as PM earlier this year but is trying hard to make a comeback, say his wounds are not life-threatening.
It’s the latest assassination attempt on a Pakistani official, following the killing of PM Benazir Bhutto in 2007 and Punjab Gov. Salman Taseer in 2011.
At least one unidentified man opened fire on Mr. Khan’s convoy while he was leading a protest march to the capital, Islamabad. Mr. Khan was wounded in the leg, in what aides said was a targeted attack.
A gunman in eastern Pakistan opened fire Thursday at a campaign truck carrying former Prime Minister Imran Khan, slightly wounding him in the leg and killing one of his supporters, his party and police said. Nine other people also were hurt.
By Sophia Saifi, CNN Pakistan’s ex-Prime Minister Imran Khan was injured Thursday after an unidentified gunman opened fire at a rally, according to an official from Khan’s PTI party. A bullet hit Khan in his foot, PTI senior leader Asad Umar said.
Pakistani officials say a gunman opened fire at a protest convoy led by former Prime Minister Imran Khan, wounding him slightly in the leg and killing one of his supporters.
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