Pakistan condemns attack on UN office in Herat

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Pakistan has condemned the attack on the United Nations office in Herat.

In a statement on Friday, the Foreign Office spokesperson said that their prayers are with the affectees.

"It is against the international norms to attack citizens and international organizations. Such attacks are unacceptable," he declared.

On Friday, a security guard was killed when terrorists attacked the main UN compound in Herat. The attack, involving rocket-propelled grenades and gunfire, happened hours after Taliban fighters penetrated deep into Herat city, and there were heavy clashes with Afghan security forces near the UNAMA provincial headquarters, officials said.

It also came as US-led foreign forces near a complete withdrawal of troops.