Gwadar suicide attack

On 20 August 2021, a suicide attack on a convoy of Chinese crew on the Gwadar Expressway project, as a result two local children were killed and four others including a Chinese national injured.

The attack took place on an expressway under construction in the Nagori ward area, when three vehicles were taking Chinese citizens under military and police surveillance. As the convoy approached the fishermen's colony on the East Bay Expressway, a young boy came out and ran to hit the vehicles. The attacker blew themselves up 15 to 20 meters away from the convoy when plainclothes army personnel rushed and stop the attacker. The injured Chinese national was shifted to Gwadar Hospital where his condition was out of danger.[1][2][3][4]