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Pakistan Condemns Houthi Attack in Red Sea That Killed Three Nationals

Pakistan's foreign minister condemns attacks on commercial vessels by Houthi forces, mourning the loss of three Pakistani nationals.

Aug 12, 2026, 11:51 AM Deutsche Welle

Houthitopic Houthi Red Seageography Pakistantopic Pakistan Condemns Houthi Attackperson Red Seageography Red Sea That Killed Three Nationalstopic Islamabadtopic Deutsche Welleperson Pakistanitopic

231019-N-GF955-1113 RED SEA (Oct. 19, 2023) The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Carney (DDG 64) defeats a combination of Houthi missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles in the Red Sea, Oct. 19. Carney is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations to help ensure maritime security and stability in the Middle East region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau) · Photo by U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Aaron Lau · Public domain · Source: wikimedia

On Wednesday, August 12th, 2026, Pakistan announced that three of its nationals were killed in an attack by Houthi forces in the Red Sea. Pakistan's foreign minister expressed strong condemnation of the Houthi attacks on commercial vessels and extended condolences to the families of the deceased.

The incident highlights ongoing tensions in the Red Sea region involving Houthi forces. Islamabad's official statement underscores Pakistan's stance against such attacks and its concern for the safety of its citizens abroad.

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