ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday strongly condemned Israel’s strikes against Iran, stating that the strikes are against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran, the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement.
In a statement, Mumtaz Zahar Baloch said these military strikes were a grave violation of the UN Charter and international law.
“These strikes undermine the path to regional peace and stability and also constitute a dangerous escalation in an already volatile region. Israel bears full responsibility for the current cycle of escalation and expansion of the conflict,’ she added.
Pakistan called on the UN Security council to play its role in the maintenance of international peace and security and to take immediate steps to bring an end to Israeli recklessness in the region and its criminal behavior.
The international community must also play its role in restoring regional peace and security, it was further stressed.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also strongly condemned the recent act of Israeli aggression against Iran.
Deeply worried by the recent act of Israeli aggression against Iran. Such actions threaten not only regional peace and stability but also violate principles of sovereignty and international law. While strongly condemning this action, Pakistan stands with Iran and its other…
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In a post on his X, the premier said “Such actions threaten not only regional peace and stability but also violate principles of sovereignty and international law.”
The Prime Minister said Pakistan stands with Iran and its other neighbors in pursuit of peace. He urged all parties to act with restraint to avoid further escalation.