Political leaders across Pakistan have unanimously condemned the terrorist attack on Bannu Cantonment, praising the swift and courageous response of security forces that successfully thwarted the assault.
They also offered prayers for the martyred soldiers and expressed solidarity with their grieving families.
Among the dignitaries who strongly denounced the attack were President Asif Zardari, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, and Federal Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi. They emphasized the nation’s resilience in combating terrorism and stood in solidarity with the families of the fallen soldiers.
President Zardari lauded the security forces for their prompt action, paying tribute to their efforts in preventing a significant loss to the nation. He reaffirmed Pakistan’s commitment to eradicating terrorist elements.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif also condemned the terrorist attack, honoring the martyred personnel of the Pakistan Army and Frontier Corps (FC), and extended his condolences to their families.
He emphasized that their sacrifices are crucial in the ongoing battle against terrorism and reassured the nation of unwavering support for security forces in this critical endeavor.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi echoed these sentiments, praising the bravery of the security personnel who thwarted the terrorists’ plans. He highlighted the sacrifices made by the country’s brave men and stressed the importance of national unity in overcoming terrorism. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gilani, National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, and Privatisation and Communications Minister Abdul Aleem Khan also condemned the attack.
