UAE

UAE condemns terrorist attack in Karachi

The UAE also expressed its condolences to the families of the one Pakistani and two Chinese citizens killed

UAE condemns terrorist attack in Karachi

A news cameraman shoots a burning car at the site of an explosion which occured near Karachi airport in Karachi, on late Oct. 6, 2024.

AFP

The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that occurred on a road near Karachi Airport in Pakistan, which resulted in the death of two Chinese citizens and one Pakistani national, as well as injuries to several innocent people.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) affirmed that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts and its permanent rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism aimed at undermining security and stability in contravention of international law.

The Ministry expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Pakistan, to the government and people of China, and to the families of the victims of this terrorist crime, as well as its wishes for a speedy recovery for all the injured.

Read:2 Chinese nationals killed in terrorist attack near airport in Pakistan

The Karachi blasts on Oct. 6, 2024 was the most serious attack against Chinese nationals in Pakistan since a suicide bomber killed five Chinese engineers working on a hydropower project in March, which prompted Beijing to call on Islamabad to implement more stringent security measures.

Comments

See what people are discussing

More from World

Russian general named as suspect in fatal strike on Reuters team in Ukraine

Russian general named as suspect in fatal strike on Reuters team in Ukraine

Ukrainian authorities claim Russian General Alexei Kim ordered missile strike on civilian hotel that killed one and wounded two