ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Gunmen attacked one of Pakistan’s biggest airports in Karachi on Sunday, killing at least five people, police said.
The attack on Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan’s sprawling commercial hub of 18 million, took place as Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s government tries to engage Taliban militants in negotiations to end years of fighting.
“The old terminal of Karachi airport was attacked by militants,” said a senior police official.
Officials said all flights had been diverted.
“All flights destined for Karachi have been diverted to other cities,” said a civil aviation aut…
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