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DPM Dar condemns Houthi attack, orders repatriation of three Pakistanis’ remains

Says in contact with Saudi authorities, Government of Yemen to ascertain details of the incident, circumstances

DPM Dar condemns Houthi attack, orders repatriation of three Pakistanis’ remains

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar expressed strong condemnation on Wednesday over the Houthi attack on a commercial vessel in the Red Sea, resulting in the deaths of three Pakistani nationals. The embassy in Riyadh was instructed to work with Saudi and Yemeni authorities to repatriate the deceased's remains and provide assistance to the injured Pakistani sailor.

Dar's statement emphasized the severity of the attack, which endangered innocent lives and violated international law, and vowed to closely monitor the situation and maintain contact with the relevant authorities.

Written by urgent.news from The Express Tribune - Pakistan's reporting — not their text. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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