ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Tuesday strongly condemned the terrorist attack targeting the Courthouse complex in Istanbul, Turkey.
“We extend our heartfelt condolences to the brotherly people and government of Turkey and pray for the swift and complete recovery of those injured in this heinous attack. Our thoughts and prayers are with the bereaved families,” the Foreign Office spokesperson said in a statement.
According to Turkish media, two shooters attempting to attack a checkpoint outside a courthouse in Istanbul were captured dead.
“Today, there has been an attempted terrorist attack at the security checkpoint in front of the C Gate of Caglayan Courthouse,” Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on X after the attack that left six people injured, including three police officers.
The Foreign Office spokesperson also reaffirmed Pakistan’s resolute solidarity with Turkiye in its fight against the scourge of terrorism.
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Earlier, Caretaker Federal Minister for Information, Broadcasting and Parliamentary Affairs Murtaza Solangi said that the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MOIB) was launching the media helpline to redress the complaints of both local and foreign journalists during elections.
Addressing the helpline’s launching ceremony, he said in the present era of digital media it was imperative to upgrade and improve working.
