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Albanese demands probe into Australian girl's killing in Pakistan

Australian PM calls for transparent investigation after Pakistani police shoot 9-year-old girl dead.

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Pakistan (Punjab province)
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Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 13:35 UTC
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for a transparent investigation into the shooting death of a 9-year-old Australian girl, Hania, in Pakistan's Punjab province. Pakistani police mistakenly opened fire on the family's vehicle, believing suspects were escaping, killing the child. The officer involved has been suspended, arrested, and remanded in custody as procedural failures are acknowledged. Pakistan has promised a thorough investigation, while Australia expects full transparency. The family was on vacation when the tragedy occurred.
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