Pakistan has strongly condemned the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh Khan. Haniyeh Khan the Chief of the political bureau of Hamas, was killed in Tehran Wednesday.
The Government of Pakistan has expressed deep sorrow over the loss and extended heartfelt strong condolences to Haniyeh’s family and the people of Palestine. We extend our condolences to his family and the people of Palestine a statement from the foreign office said.
The statement denounced the killing, categorizing it as an instance of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, including extrajudicial killing. Pakistan strongly condemns terrorism in all its forms and main lifestations including extrajudicial and extraterritorial killing irrespective of the motivates the statement said.
We are deeply shocked by the timing of this reckless act, coinciding with the inauguration of the president of Iran. This event was attended by several foreign dignitaries, including the deputy prime minister of Pakistan this statement added.
Pakistan has expressed serious concern over what it views as increasing Israeli adventurism in the region. The foreign office said that such action constitutes a dangerous escalation in an already violated region and significantly undermines ongoing efforts for peace.
“Pakistan assessments with serious concern the increasing Israeli adventurism in the region. Its latest facts constitute a dangerous escalation in an already violated region and undermine efforts for peace,” the statement concluded.
In light of these developments, Pakistan calls for restraint and urges the international community to work towards de-escalating tensions in the regions.
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