Pakistan’s prime minister condemns drone attack attempt on Makkah, reaffirms support for Saudi Arabia
Shehbaz Sharif calls the attempted drone attack on Makkah a cowardly act and reiterates Pakistan’s solidarity with Saudi Arabia.
Key Takeaways
AIPakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has condemned the attempted drone attack targeting Makkah, reaffirming his country’s unwavering support for Saudi Arabia in defending its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
In a post on X, cited by the Associated Press of Pakistan, Sharif expressed deep sorrow and distress over the attempted attack, describing it as a cowardly and sinful act.
The prime minister emphasized Pakistan’s enduring solidarity with the Kingdom and urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint and avoid escalation.
Sharif noted that the region has long suffered from conflict and tensions, stressing that dialogue and diplomacy remain the only sustainable path to peace.
Pakistan’s supportive stance toward Saudi Arabia
Sharif reaffirmed Islamabad’s commitment to Saudi security and called for easing regional tensions through dialogue.