Esmaeil Baghaei called terrorist acts a harsh crime that contradicts all international legal and human rights norms.
Expressing sympathy for the victims’ families and expressing sadness to the government and the people of India, he wanted the injured to recover quickly and health.
Recalling the principled position of the Republic of Iran, condemning all forms and symptoms of terrorism, Baghey emphasized the need to further strengthen cooperation and coordination at various regional and international levels, and to prosecute and punish perpetrators of terrorism in order to prevent and fight terrorism.
At least 20 tourists have been killed and 10 others have been injured in the terrorist attack in Pahargam, South Kashmir on Tuesday. Police sources said at least two of the injured were in danger.
Terrorists fired fire at tourists from Baisalan, a pasture off the coast of Pahargam. The injured were rushed to the hospital.
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