Islamabad: (Staff Reporter) Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed grief over the deaths of 21 people, including eight children in a fire engulfing a residential building in Gaza.
According to the tweet, “We, in Pakistan, are grieved at the loss of 21 precious lives including that of eight children in a fire tragedy in a residential building in Gaza.”
As per details, at least 21 people were been killed by a fire in a residential building in a densely populated refugee camp in the Gaza Strip. Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas declared mourning for one day, during which flags flew at half-mast at all official institutions.
Furthermore PM said, “We send our heartfelt condolences to the bereaved family & the people of the State of Palestine.” In response to the prime minister’s tweet, Palestinian Ambassador Ahmed Ameen said, “Thanks dear excellency PM H.E Shehbaz Sharif and Pakistani people.”
