Thousands attend funeral of 13 martyred civilians in Bahawalpur

Islamabad: The funeral prayers for 13 civilians martyred in India’s cowardly attack were held in Bahawalpur.

The attack targeted Masjid Subhan Allah in Bahawalpur, where peaceful and unarmed civilians were martyred.

According to sources, a large number of relatives of the martyrs and local residents attended the funeral and burial. The funeral prayers were held officially at Dring Stadium in Bahawalpur.

Earlier, the funeral prayers for three other Pakistanis martyred in the Indian attack were also held, attended by senior officials including the Corps Commander Lahore and the Inspector General (IG) of Punjab.

It is worth mentioning that last night, India launched attacks on six locations in Pakistan, resulting in 26 civilian deaths and 46 injuries.

In response to the Indian aggression, the Pakistan Air Force shot down five Indian aircraft, including three Rafale jets, one MiG-29, and one Sukhoi fighter jet, as well as drones.