UAE condemns deadly terrorist attack on tourists in Kashmir's Pehelgam

At least 24 people were killed when gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists on Tuesday

  • PUBLISHED: Tue 22 Apr 2025, 9:28 PM

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted tourists in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killing and wounding dozens of innocent people.

At least 24 people were killed in Indian-administered Kashmir when gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists on Tuesday.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed in a statement that the UAE expresses its strong condemnation of these criminal acts and its continued rejection of all forms of violence and terrorism that aim to destabilise security and stability and contravene international law.

The authority expressed its sincere condolences to the Indian government and people, as well as to the families and relatives of the victims of this heinous crime.

It also wished a speedy recovery to all those injured in the attack.