UNSC condemns Swat suicide blast after Pakistan sounds alarm on Afghan terrorist havens
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday strongly condemned the suicide bombing in Swat last week, calling it a “heinous and cowardly” terrorist attack after Pakistan warned the body that multiple terrorist groups continue to operate from safe havens inside Afghanistan. In a press statement issued by the Office of the UN secretary general’s spokesperson, the council…
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) recently condemned a suicide bombing in Swat, Pakistan, which resulted in the deaths of at least 16 Pakistani citizens and injuries to dozens more. The council described the attack as "heinous and cowardly" and strongly condemned it in the strongest terms. Pakistan had warned the UNSC that terrorist groups continue to operate from safe havens within Afghanistan, posing a threat to regional and international security.
The UNSC expressed solidarity with Pakistan, offering condolences to the families of the victims and urging all UN member states to cooperate with Pakistan in bringing those responsible to justice.
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