Middle East

“We will defend Iran”: Pakistan calls the Muslim world to unite against Israel

In a context of military outbreak between Iran and Israel, Pakistan intends to advance its pawns. Islamabad took a clear position this Saturday, June 14, by expressing its total support for Tehran and calling on Muslim countries to unite in the face of what it describes as an unjustified Israeli aggression.

In front of the Pakistani deputies, the Minister of Defense Khwaja Asif warned: “Israel has targeted Iran, Yemen and Palestine. If Muslim countries do not unite, everyone will suffer the same fate ”. He then called the Muslim states with diplomatic relations with Israel to break them and asked for the summons of an urgent meeting of the Islamic Cooperation Organization (OIC) in order to develop a common strategy.

“” If Muslim countries do not unite, everyone will suffer the same fate »»

The minister also highlighted the close ties between Pakistan and Iran, ensuring that his country would be held alongside the mullahs regime. “We support Iran and defend it in all international speakers to protect its interests”assured Khwaja Asif.

The Deputy Prime Minister of Pakistani diplomacy Ishaq Dar had already qualified, this Friday, June 13, the Israeli attack on “Clear violation of Iranian sovereignty” And expressed the solidarity of Pakistan with the Iranian people and government. In the process, he had maintained himself by phone with the Iranian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Seyed Abbas Araghchi.

As a reminder, on the night of Saturday June 14 to Sunday June 15, the Islamic Republic of Iran launched two sets of missile fire, killing at least ten and more than 200 injured in Israel, according to AFP. Previously, the Israeli army had targeted targets “Linked to the Iranian regime’s nuclear weapons project”. Iran is suspected of wanting to have the atomic weapon, which it denies.