ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday strongly condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Dera Ismail Khan targeting a military convoy.
According to the police report, the convoy was on its way to Tank from Dera Ismail Khan when a suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden vehicle into the convoy, resulting in deaths and injuries of the soldiers.
The prime minister, in a statement, prayed to Allah Almighty for higher ranks for the martyred soldiers and for patience to the bereaved families to bear the loss with fortitude.
He said the Pakistan Army was resolved for the complete eradication of the scourge of terrorism.
“Our fight against terrorism will continue unless it is eliminated from the country in toto,” he remarked.
On the other hand, Chairman of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari condemned a suicide attack on security forces convoy in DI Khan.
He said that our security forces were targeted through a cowardly act of violence.
He said that Naib Subedar Yasir Shakeel Shaheed and Sepoy Tahir Naveed Shaheed sacrificed their lives for the sake of the motherland.
Bilawal said that the dedication and bravery of martyred soldiers would always be remembered.
He said that Pakistan People’s Party stood with the entire nation in its determination to fight terrorism.
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