UN Security Council Strongly Condemns ‘Heinous’ Swat Suicide Attack
At a glance
- UNSC condemned the Aug 2 suicide attack in Kabal, Swat.
- The TTP-claimed attack killed at least 16 people, mostly civilians.
- The council urged states to cooperate with Pakistan to bring perpetrators to justice.
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On August 2, a suicide bombing outside a police station in Kabal, Swat, killed at least 16 people and injured dozens. The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack. Following this, the UN Security Council issued a strong condemnation, urging international cooperation to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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The United Nations Security Council has strongly condemned the August 2 suicide bombing in Swat, calling it a "heinous and cowardly" act of terrorism that killed at least 16 people.
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اقوام متحدہ کی سوات میں خودکش حملے کی شدید مذمت
اقوام متحدہ کی سلامتی کونسل نے 2 اگست کو سوات کے علاقے کبل میں پولیس اسٹیشن کے باہر ہونے والے خودکش حملے کی مذمت کی ہے۔
UNSC condemns Swat suicide blast after Pakistan sounds alarm on Afghan terrorist havens
UNITED NATIONS: The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Thursday strongly condemned the suicide bombing in Swat last week, calling it a “heinous and cowardly” terrorist attack after Pakistan warned the body that multiple terrorist groups contin
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