Attempted assassination of Imran Khan

Shooting of Imran Khan
Shooting of Imran Khan
Location	Wazirabad, Punjab, Pakistan
Coordinates	32°25′57″N 74°06′55″E / 32.43250°N 74.11528°E
Date	3 November 2022
Target	Imran Khan
Attack type	Mass shooting; assassination attempt;
Weapons	9mm pistol; AK-47 rifle;
Deaths	1 (PTI supporter)
Injured	9 (including Khan)
Accused	Muhammad Naveed

On 3 November 2022, Imran Khan, former prime minister of Pakistan and chairman of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) political party, was shot in an attempted assassination in Wazirabad, Punjab, during the 2022 Azadi March II against the Pakistan government.^[3]^[4] The gunman also injured a number of other PTI leaders and killed a supporter.^[5]^[6]The attacker's name is Muhammad Naveed and another unidentified gunman was killed.

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