A massive explosion at Karachi Airport in Pakistan killed two Chinese labourers and injured at least eight others, according to officials from both countries. Police and provincial government authorities verified that a tanker detonated near Pakistan's busiest airport reported the Associated Press.

According to the Chinese Embassy, a convoy transporting officials from the Port Qasim Electric Power Company was assaulted at 11 pm, resulting in fatalities and additional injuries to Chinese and Pakistani people, the news agency report further stated.