Embassy of Saudi Arabia issues statement condemning Quetta blastSaudi Arabia on Sunday condemned the blast in Quetta that claimed the lives of several innocent people and left many others injured, Radio Pakistan reported. The embassy of Saudi Arabia issued a statement ensuring support of Riyadh for Islamabad. “Saudi Arabia stands with Pakistan against all forms of violence, terrorism and extremism,” the statement said. 20 martyred as blast rips through Quetta marketThe statement added that Saudi Arabia shared grief with the government and people of Pakistan and prayed for the early recovery of those injured in the incident. Those who were martyred in the blast included eight members of the Hazara community and a soldier of the paramilitary Frontier Corps (FC).
Source: The Express Tribune April 14, 2019 10:07 UTC