ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has condemned the attack on a Saudi hospital in Al-Fareesh, Sudan.
“The attack leading to unfortunate deaths reportedly of 70 people clearly violates international law and puts innocent civilians at grave risk. Pakistan extends its deepest sympathies to the victims and their families,” Pakistan Foreign Office spokesman Shafaqat Ali Khan said in a statement in Islamabad.
The spokesman said this attack underscores the urgent need for upholding the sanctity of healthcare facilities and adherence to the principles of international humanitarian law.
“Pakistan believes that the conflict can only be resolved through dialogue and diplomacy. We express our full support for the unity, sovereignty and territorial integrity of Sudan,” the spokesman concluded.