UN condemns Karachi terrorist attack

Office of the Karachi police chief has been reportedly cleared, with at least 3 terrorists neutralized and killed


APP February 19, 2023
Police officers take position after a police office building was attacked by gunmen in Karachi, Pakistan February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

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The United Nations has condemned Friday’s terrorist attack on the office of Karachi’s police chief, and expressed condolences with the victims’ families and to the Pakistani government.

Responding to a question, Farhan Aziz Haq, the U.N.’s deputy spokesman, said, while he was still awaiting details of the incident, “We condemn all terrorist attacks and we send condolences to the families of the victims of the attack and to the Government of Pakistan.”

The office of the Karachi police chief, which came under attack on Friday evening by armed militants, has been reportedly cleared, with at least three terrorists neutralized and killed. 

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