• At least 14 security forces personnel martyred in attack.
• Kakar said evil intentions of terrorists would never be allowed .
• He said nation stands by its security forces to eliminate terrorism.

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar strongly condemned the terrorist attack on the convoy of security forces in Gwadar district. The prime minister paid tribute to 14 security forces personnel who were martyred in the attack.

He prayed to Allah Almighty for the elevation of ranks of the martyrs in paradise and patience for the bereaved families. Prime Minister Kakar said the evil intentions of terrorists would never be allowed to succeed.

“The martyrs sacrificed their lives for the safety of the country. The entire Pakistani nation, including me, is proud of its martyrs,” he remarked. He said such cowardly attacks by terrorists would never be able to deter the resolve of the Pakistani nation and its forces.

The entire nation stands by its security forces to eliminate this scourge of terrorism, he remarked.

Later, in a social media post on X, the prime minister said, “Their (soldiers) sacrifices will not be in vain. We shall continue our unwavering fight against the forces aiming to destabilize our country.”

On the  other hand, Caretaker Foreign Minister Jalil Abbas Jilani strongly condemned the cowardly terrorist attack on the security forces personnel in Gwadar which resulted in the martyrdom of 14 soldiers.

“Such acts are utterly reprehensible,” the foreign minister wrote on social media platform X.

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He sympathised with the bereaved families of the martyrs and the injured. “Pakistan stands resolute against terrorists,” the foreign minister reiterated.