Condemnations pour in after terror attack in Iran

UN Sec-Gen strongly condemns terroristic attack in Shiraz

The UN Secretary-General António Guterres strongly condemns the terrorist attack on the Shah Cheragh Holy Shrine in Shiraz, Islamic Republic of Iran.

He said that such acts targeting religious sites are especially heinous.

The Secretary-General stresses the need to bring to justice the perpetrators of this crime against civilians exercising their right to practice their religion.

Pakistan condemns terrorism in all its forms, manifestations

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs Government of Pakistan in a statement said that the Government and people of Pakistan are deeply saddened at the precious loss of life and injuries sustained in the dastardly terrorist attack at a religious shrine in the Iranian city of Shiraz.

The people of Pakistan stand in solidarity with the Iranian people in this hour of grief and express profound sympathies to the families of the deceased, and pray for the swift recovery of those injured.

Yemen condemns Shiraz terroristic attack

Mohammad Ali Al-Houthi, member of the Supreme Political Council, condemned the criminal incident that targeted worshipers in the Iranian city of Shiraz, which led to the fall of 15 martyrs and several wounded worshipers.

“This heinous incident will increase the unity of the Iranian people in the face of the plans of Iran’s enemies,” Al-Houthi wrote on his Twitter account on Wednesday evening.

Azerbaijan strongly condemns Shiraz terroristic attack

Azerbaijan`s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned a terrorist attack on a shrine in the Iranian city of Shiraz, according to Azerbaijan State News Agency (AZERTAC).

“We deplore terror attack in Shah Cheragh Mosque in Shiraz, Iran. We extend our heartfelt condolences to the families of victims, hope for speedy recovery of those injured. As a state that has faced terrorism, Azerbaijan strongly condemns all its forms and manifestations,” the ministry said on its Twitter account.

A terrorist attack happened on the Shah Cheragh shrine in the southwestern city of Shiraz on Wednesday evening which led to the martyrdom of 15 and 27 others were wounded.

Reported by Amin Mohammadzadegan Khoyi

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