‘Hour of grief’: Pakistan’s PM Khan condemns ‘horrific terrorist attack’ in Sri Lanka

21 Apr, 2019 08:39 / Updated 5 years ago

The leader of Pakistan joined international condemnation of the series of bombing attacks, which targeted Sri Lanka’s churches and luxury hotels on Easter Sunday.

Prime Minister Imran Khan said his nation was standing “in complete solidarity with Sri Lanka in their hour of grief.”

‏Earlier, the spokesman for the Pakistani Foreign Ministry extended condolences to Sri Lanka following the bombings, which claimed scores of lives and left hundreds injured.

Three prominent Christian churches and three luxury hotels were bombed on Sunday in a series of apparently coordinated attacks. No group immediately claimed responsibility for it. The bloodshed was condemned by Sri Lankan officials and international dignitaries.

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