ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: Pakistan has strongly condemned the dastardly terrorist attack on Imam Bargah Ali bin Abu Talib in Wadi Kabir in Muscat, Oman that resulted in multiple casualties including the death of two Pakistanis.
In a statement on Tuesday, the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ambassador Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that our Embassy in Oman remains in contact with Omani authorities for identification and repatriation of the mortal remains of the two martyred Pakistanis.
The Embassy has also opened a helpline to respond to queries from the Pakistani community in Oman and to facilitate them.
The Spokesperson said that Pakistan’s Ambassador to Oman Imran Ali is also visiting local hospitals to inquire about the well-being of injured Pakistani nationals.
Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said that we are heartened that the government of Oman has neutralized the attackers.
“Pakistan has offered all possible assistance to Omani authorities in the investigation and in bringing to justice of those responsible for this heinous crime in this holy month of Muharram,” she said.