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Islamic State militants kill 43 Shia Ismaili Muslims in Karachi
Heavily-armed militants donning police uniforms attacked a bus on Wednesday carrying Shia Ismaili Muslims and shot them in the head, killing at least 43 people and leaving behind a pamphlet of ISIS claiming responsibility for the grisly attack in Pakistan’s port city of Karachi.
Updated: May 13, 2015 23:24 IST
1 / 6Police cordon off the site of an attack by gunmen in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (Source: AP)
2 / 6A Pakistani security official displays cartridges he collected from the scene of an attack on a bus, in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (Source: AP)
3 / 6Pakistani paramilitary troops stand guard outside a local hospital following an attack on a bus in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (Source: AP)
4 / 6The attack came a day after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif visited Kabul and declared that enemies of Afghanistan are also enemies of Pakistan. (Source: AP)
5 / 6People visit a local hospital following an attack on a bus in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (Source: AP)
6 / 6Ambulances take bodies of attack victims to a hospital for autopsies in Karachi, Pakistan, Wednesday, May 13, 2015. (Source: AP)
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