Event Brief
Shipping containers used as barricades before Khan march
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Oct 02, 2026 at 7:09 AM ET
UPDATED Oct 02, 2026 at 11:09 AM ET
Summary: Shipping containers were piled up at Karachi’s main port as barricades ahead of a protest march by supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan. The move is part of Pakistan’s efforts to keep Khan’s supporters out of the capital.
WHO: Pakistan
WHAT: Shipping containers were seized and used as barricades ahead of an Imran Khan protest march.
WHEN: Oct 02, 2026 at 3:31 AM ET
WHERE: Karachi, Pakistan
WHY: To keep supporters of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan out of the capital ahead of the protest march.
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