Iran Condemns Killing of Pakistani Nationals, Calls for Joint Regional Action Against Terrorism

Islamabad – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Pakistan has strongly condemned the recent armed attack that resulted in the deaths of eight Pakistani nationals in Iran’s Sistan and Baluchestan province, labeling the incident as an inhumane and cowardly act.

In an official statement, the embassy expressed deep sorrow over the tragic loss and reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to ensuring the security and safety of foreign nationals within its borders. The statement emphasized that terrorism remains a persistent and shared threat across the region, fueled by traitorous elements working in collaboration with international terrorist networks.

Highlighting the broader implications of such acts, the embassy underscored the need for united, regional efforts to combat terrorism and extremism. “This ominous phenomenon can only be eradicated through collective and joint action by all nations,” the statement said, calling for a unified front to address the root causes of instability that have claimed countless innocent lives over the past decades.

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