WASHINGTON – The US on Thrusday strongly condemned the terrorist attack on a Bacha Khan University in Charsadda.
In a statement, US State Department Deputy spokesperson Mark Toner stated that it would stand side-by-side with Pakistan in its fight against terrorism. He said that the terrorists were targeting educational institutions. Toner expressed his sorrow and offered his deepest condolences to the families of victims of the attack.
The US spokesman stated that such acts of terrorism were condemnable and especially shocking as Pakistan’s future generations were targeted in this act of brutality.
Armed militants stormed the prestigious Bacha Khan University on Wednesday morning, firing indiscriminately on students and teachers. As many as 21 people — 18 students, a professor and a staffer — and four terrorists had been killed in the attack.
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