Azerbaijan’s Defense Minister expresses condolences to Pakistani side

Colonel General Zakir Hasanov, Minister of Defense of the Republic of Azerbaijan, sent a letter of condolences to Field Marshal Asim Munir, Chief of the Army Staff of the Armed Forces of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.

The letter reads:

"I am deeply saddened by the news of the tragic terrorist attack in North Waziristan, Pakistan, on June 28, which resulted in the deaths of 13 servicemen and numerous civilians.

We strongly condemn all forms of terrorism.

I pray to Almighty Allah for the repose of the souls of those who lost their lives in the explosion and express my deepest condolences to their families. I wish a speedy recovery to all those injured.

May Allah rest the souls of the deceased in peace!"