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Pakistan ‘concerned at the death toll among visitors’ in IIOJK

On Wednesday, Pakistan expressed worry over the murder of visitors in an incident in Indian-Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, so extending sympathies to the relatives of the slain and wished a quick recovery for the injured.

Responding to inquiries over the event, which occurred in the Anantnag area of Indian Illegally Occupied Jammu and Kashmir, the Foreign Office issued the following.

“We are worried at the loss of tourists’ life in an attack in Anantnag,” the Foreign Office spokesman said. “We wish the injured a quick recovery; we also send our sympathies to the near ones of the departed.”

Tuesday’s shootings at a well-known resort town in Indian Illegally Occupated Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK) claimed at least 26 lives and injured scores of visitors.

Tuesday’s attack happened near Pahalgam, roughly ninety kilometers from the main metropolis of the area, Srinagar.

Indian police claim the assailant ambushed a group of visitors, firing close-range.

More than three dozen persons were also injured during the incident; several of them are still in critical state.

The Indian media has begun to create and dissemin bogus, unsubstantiated lies following the attack.

Visiting Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi abruptly ended his trip after the fatal shooting attack, according to foreign ministry officials.

Declaring the “heinous act” in the summer retreat of Pahalgam to be “will be brought to justice” he denounced

The murders follow Modi’s meeting with US Vice President JD Vance in New Delhi, on a four-day trip of India accompanied by his wife and children.

President Donald Trump declared “the United States stands strong with India against Terrorism”; Vance expressed sympathies in a social media message.

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