Shooting incident: Pakistan strongly condemns heinous attack in Wadi Kabir

Muscat: Pakistan strongly condemns the dastardly terrorist attack on Imam Bargah Ali bin Abu Talib in Wadi Kabir in Muscat, Oman that resulted in multiple casualties including two deaths of Pakistani nationals, Embassy of Pakistan in Oman said.

The embassy said in a statement :"Our Embassy in Oman remains in contact with Omani authorities for identification and repatriation of the mortal remains of the two Pakistanis who died in the attack. It has also opened a helpline to respond to queries from the community and to facilitate them in Oman. Ambassador Imran Ali is also visiting local hospitals to inquire about the well-being of injured Pakistani nationals."

" We are heartened that the government of Oman has neutralised the attackers. Pakistan has offered all possible assistance to Omani authorities in the investigation and to bring to justice to those responsible for the heinous attack, " the statement added.