India reprimanded Pakistan after a deadly suicide attack in Waziristan

India reprimanded Pakistan after a deadly suicide attack in Waziristan

India issued a strong rebuke to Pakistan late on Saturday, when Islamabad convicted New Delhi for killing at least 13 soldiers in the Waziristan region of North -Western Pakistan.

The Ministry of External Affairs dismissed the claims of the Pakistani Army as “contempt”.

The ministry said in a statement, “We have demanded the Pakistan Army to convict India for the attack in Waziristan on 28 June.” “We reject this statement with the contempt that is worthy of it.”

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assault, Which took place in the Mir Ali region of northern Waziristan, included a suicide bomber who along with Afghanistan rolled an explosive -filled vehicle in a Pakistani military convoy near the border. In addition to the 13 soldiers killed, according to the Pakistani Army, 24 others were injured, as quoted by the Reuters of the news agency.

“In this tragic and barbaric incident, three innocent citizens, including two children and a woman, were also seriously injured,” the army statement said.

After the explosion, the Pakistan Army began a widespread operation in the region, claiming that 14 terrorists were killed. Officials have not revealed which group was targeted in a ventilative strike, and no organization has claimed responsibility for bombing.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif condemned the attack, calling it a “cowardly task”, according to a statement by his office. Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir warned that any attempt to destabilize Pakistan will be held with “” “Intense And decisive vengeance. ,

A local administrator said, “It was a huge explosion Reuters, Explaining how the residents saw the thick plum of smoke from a distance. A local resident said the explosion broke the windows and some roofs fell in the surrounding area.

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Pakistani authorities have regularly accused the militants from the bases inside Afghanistan – an allegation that denies Kabul. The Taliban government in Afghanistan says that extremism is a domestic issue in Pakistan.

One of the most active groups in the region is the Pakistani Taliban, or Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP). While Saturday’s attacks are bore hallmarks of previous TTP operations, the group has not publicly commented on bombing.

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