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Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Jalalabad

Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Jalalabad
Afghan Sikh men carry the coffin of one of the victims of yesterday’s blast in Jalalabad city, Afghanistan July 2, 2018. (PARWIZ/REUTERS)
Updated 02 July 2018

Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Jalalabad

Pakistan strongly condemns terrorist attack in Jalalabad
  • A suicide bomber Sunday carried out the attack killing 19, including the only Sikh candidate running for the October Parliamentary election
  • “We are distressed and grieved at the loss of precious human lives,” the Foreign Office said in a statement

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Afghanistan’s city Jalalabad, that killed and injured many innocent civilians.
“We are distressed and grieved at the loss of precious human lives,” the Foreign Office said in a statement.
A suicide bomber Sunday carried out the attack killing 19, including the only Sikh candidate running for the October Parliamentary election.
“We express our deepest sympathies and heartfelt condolences to the families and friends of those who have lost their lives and pray for early recovery of the injured,” the Foreign Office said.
“Pakistan reiterates its condemnation of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations,” the spokesman said.