ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Pakistan has strongly condemned Israel’s strikes against the Islamic Republic of Iran in the early hours on Saturday.
As per Foreign Office spokesperson, Israeli military strikes against the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Iran were a grave violation of the UN Charter and the international law.
These strikes undermined path to regional peace and stability and also exacerbated dangerous escalation in an already volatile region.
“Israel is fully responsible for the current cycle of escalation and expansion of the conflict in the region,” stressed Pakistan.
Pakistan demanded the UN to play take immediate actions to bring an end to Israeli recklessness in the region and its criminal behaviour.
Pakistan called international community must also play its role for restoring regional peace and security.
It is pertinent to note that Israel launched retaliatory attack on Iran, hitting 20 targets including Tehran, Shiraz and Kurd.
The Israeli forces attacked missiles manufacturing and other defence systems sites of Iran.
Iranian authorities asserted that it defended its territory using aerial defence system thwarted Israeli attacks.