Pakistani police: Attackers target truck in Karachi, kill 9

KARACHI, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani police say attackers targeted a truck in the port city of Karachi, killing at least nine people and wounding nine others. A senior police officer says over 20 people, including women and children, were riding in the truck, returning from a wedding ceremony when the attack happened on Saturday night. A doctor says five women and four children were killed. Earlier in the day, the Pakistani military said that security forces killed three militants during a shootout following a militant attack on a security patrol in the restive southwestern Baluchistan province.