The victim of the terrorist attack in the Luxury Hotel Pakistan Serena was to be the Ambassador of China in Pakistan Nong Rong, but during the attack he was at a meeting elsewhere. This is reported by BBC News.
reported at least four dead and 12 wounded. Correspondents argue that the main goal of terrorists was the Chinese ambassador. The Minister of Internal Affairs Sheikh Rashid Ahmad said the Pakistani television company Ary News TV that “the hotel exploded the car, complete explosives,” and AFP agency stated with reference to him that it was a “terrorist act.”
The car exploded on the hotel’s parking lot, and the fire spread into several other cars nearby. After that, the explosion record was published on social networks, it shows that there is a fire on the car park.
Belukhistan Taliban took responsibility for the attack and recognized that the terrorist attack arranged a suicide bomber. Militants want independence from Pakistan and oppose large infrastructure projects in China in the area.
separatists also accused of attacking two years ago at the Guadar hotel – this is a port project financed by China. Militants accuse the Pakistani government and China in the operation of gas and minerals of Beloohistan.