In Abu Dhabi, Pakistan’s capital connections were severed by unexpected tragedy. A Pakistani national was killed after being struck by missile debris following Iranian missile strikes targeting the UAE and surrounding regions.
Pakistani diplomatic officials have confirmed this incident and are in direct contact with Emirati authorities to address the matter. Authorities described the situation as alarming, describing it as a flagrant violation of international law and humanitarian standards.
The Arab media did not disclose the identity of the deceased until now. The UAE has conveyed its sincere condolences and heartfelt sympathy to the Pakistani family, emphasizing its solidarity in this tragic moment.
In an official statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Pakistan emphatically condemned these missile attacks for their targeting of civilians and civilian infrastructure, asserting that such actions are unacceptable under all legal and humanitarian standards.
The country warned of the inseparable nature of regional security, stressing that any infringement on a nation’s sovereignty poses a direct threat to global stability. The UAE has called for restrained responses but reaffirmed its right to respond as per international law, prioritizing national security, territorial integrity, and sovereignty.
While diplomatic avenues are being pursued, this incident underscores the urgency in addressing the root causes of these provocative acts.