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Australian girl killed by police in Pakistan

Published Sunday, June 14, 2026 · Updated June 14

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A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed and two of her family members were injured in Pakistan's Punjab province after police reportedly shot at their rental car. The police allegedly mistook their vehicle for a robber's car, following an incident where the family had been robbed while visiting relatives. The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade is providing consular assistance.

What We Know — Key Points

  • A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed and two family members injured after Pakistani police reportedly shot at their rental car in Punjab province.
  • Police reportedly mistook the family's vehicle for a robber's car.
  • The incident occurred after the Australian family had been robbed while visiting relatives.
  • The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade confirmed it was providing consular assistance to the family of an Australian who was killed and to two Australians who were injured.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Tragic Police Shooting Incident
  • The Guardian

    A nine-year-old Australian girl was killed and two family members injured after police reportedly shot at their rental car in Pakistan, mistaking it for a robber's vehicle. The incident occurred in Punjab province after the family was robbed while visiting relatives.

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