PM strongly condemns Christchurch terrorist attack on mosques

ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan strongly condemned the Christchurch terrorist attack on Friday at a New Zealand mosque that left 40 dead and 20 injured. The prime minister took his Twitter to express his regret over the incident while offering prayers to the families of those affected and the ones parted. “Shocked and strongly condemn the Christchurch, New Zealand, terrorist attack on mosques. This reaffirms what we have always maintained: that terrorism does not have a religion. Prayers go to the victims and their families,” PM Khan tweeted.

Shocked and strongly condemn the Christchurch, New Zealand, terrorist attack on mosques. This reaffirms what we have always maintained: that terrorism does not have a religion. Prayers go to the victims and their families.

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) March 15, 2019

He blamed these increasing terror attacks on the current Islamophobia post-9/11. In another tweet, Pm imran Khan said, “I blame these increasing terror attacks on the current Islamophobia post-9/11 where Islam & 1.3 bn Muslims have collectively been blamed for any act of terror by a Muslim. This has been done deliberately to also demonize legitimate Muslim political struggles.”

I blame these increasing terror attacks on the current Islamophobia post-9/11 where Islam & 1.3 bn Muslims have collectively been blamed for any act of terror by a Muslim. This has been done deliberately to also demonize legitimate Muslim political struggles. https://t.co/5bBREoayLz

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) March 15, 2019

Pakistan condemns tragic terrorist incident in New Zealand

Pakistan has strongly condemns the tragic terrorist attack in New Zealand on Friday morning. Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal said Pakistan condemns the tragic terrorist incident in New Zealand. The spokesperson stated that Pakistan High Commission is in touch with the local authorities to ascertain details. In a tweet, Foreign Office spokesperson Dr Mohammad Faisal said our High Commission is in constant touch with the local authorities, trying to ascertain further details.  

#Pakistan condemns the tragic terrorist incident in #NewZealand. Our High Commission is in touch with the local authorities and trying to ascertain details. @MFATgovtNZ , #pakistanagainstterror

— Dr Mohammad Faisal (@DrMFaisal) March 15, 2019

The spokesperson said the Pakistani High Commission has designated Minister Political Syed Moazzam Shah as focal point for the purpose.

Syed Moazzam Shah, Minister Political, Pakistan High Commission in New Zealand, Cell +64 21 779 495 is our focal point. Media queries however may be directed to Spokesperson in Islamabad. #pakistanagainstterror

— Dr Mohammad Faisal (@DrMFaisal) March 15, 2019

“Pakistan condemns the tragic terrorist incident in #NewZealand. Our High Commission is in touch with the local authorities and trying to ascertain details,” the FO spokesperson tweeted.  

#Pakistan condemns the tragic terrorist incident in #NewZealand. Our High Commission is in touch with the local authorities and trying to ascertain details. @MFATgovtNZ , #pakistanagainstterror

— Dr Mohammad Faisal (@DrMFaisal) March 15, 2019

Earlier today in New Zealand, at least 40 people were martyred and more than dozens injured when a gunman opened fire in a mosque in Christ Church city on Friday morning as Bangladesh cricket team safe in vicinity of shooting.