ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has strongly condemned the Houthi militia’s attack on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, expressing condolences to the bereaved families and praying for the swift and full recovery of the injured.
“Attacks targeting civilians and critical infrastructure are completely unacceptable and constitute a serious threat to regional peace and stability,” the prime minister said in a statement posted on X on Sunday.
I strongly condemn the heinous attack by the Houthi militia on King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. We extend our deepest condolences to the bereaved families and pray for the swift and full recovery of the injured.
Attacks targeting civilians and critical infrastructure are completely unacceptable and constitute a serious threat to regional peace and stability. Such acts of violence, which are a flagrant violation of international law, must cease immediately.
Pakistan stands in unwavering solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its leadership and brotherly people. In accordance with the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement and the enduring bonds of brotherhood between our two countries, we reaffirm our steadfast commitment to Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security.
— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) October 11, 2026
He said such acts of violence, which are “a flagrant violation of international law”, must cease immediately. “Pakistan stands in unwavering solidarity with the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, its leadership and brotherly people,” Shehbaz said.
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Referring to the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement and the enduring bonds of brotherhood between the two countries, the prime minister reaffirmed Pakistan’s steadfast commitment to Saudi Arabia’s sovereignty, territorial integrity and security.
