At least three people were killed on Thursday in a suicide attack in Pakistan’s financial capital Karachi.

At least three people were killed on Thursday in a suicide attack in Pakistan's financial capital Karachi.

The attack which aimed to target a police official also wounded 13 others.
"At least four people are dead and 13 others were injured," police surgeon Hamid Parhyar told Agence France Press.

All of the dead were men and police suspect one of the bodies may be the bomber. Two teenagers were among the wounded.

Police official Tahir Naveed said it was a suicide attack.
Senior police official Rao Anwar said he was the target and claimed to have been threatened for a month by "unknown terrorists".

"The attack was against me. I was moving with my squad in Malir Halt district when the explosion took place. I am unhurt, but some of my men have been injured," Rao Anwar said.