Islamabad: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif says Pakistan strongly condemns the attack by Israeli forces on the 40 vessel Samud Gaza flotilla carrying over 450 humanitarian workers from 44 countries.

According to Radio Pakistan, in a social media post on X, the Prime Minister called for the immediate release of all humanitarian workers apprehended by Israeli forces. He stated that the only “crime” of these workers was their attempt to deliver aid to the Palestinian people.

The Prime Minister emphasized that such actions must cease. He reiterated the necessity for peace and insisted that humanitarian aid should reach those in need.