Shehbaz Sharif says: “Iran’s attack is against our friendship”

Lahore: Former Prime Minister and Muslim League (N) President Shehbaz Sharif has showed his reaction to the violation of Iran in Pakistan's airspace.

Shehbaz Sharif posted a tweet in which he said that he was wondered on Iran's violation against Pakistan's sovereignty. This attack is against the spirit of our friendship and principles of good neighborhood. 

He said that this attack could damage the historical relation. However, sincere dialogue and a significant cooperation between the two countries is the need of the moment.

Shehbaz Sharif showed his sympathy to the families of those who died in the attack.

I am shocked at the Iranian breach of Pakistani sovereignty. This missile attack is against spirit of our friendship and principles of good neighbourliness, especially as it undermines the historic relationship between our two countries. Sincere dialogue and meaningful…

— Shehbaz Sharif (@CMShehbaz) January 17, 2024

It is pertinent to note that earlier on Monday, Iranian security forces violated Pakistan's airspace and launched missile and drone attacks in Balochistan.

The Iranian TV Noor News claimed that missiles and drone attacks were carried out by the Iranian security forces on two bases of the Jaish-ul-Adl organization in Pakistan's Balochistan province.