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UN chief 'condemns in the strongest terms' attack on mosque in Pakistan, spokesperson says

The United Nations called for immediate accountability on Friday after a suicide bomber devastated the Khadija al-Kubra mosque in Islamabad. Secretary-General António Guterres expressed his outrage at the assault, which killed dozens of people during Friday prayers.

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Published February 07,2026
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The United ‍Nations Secretary-General Antonio ‌Guterres "condemns ‍in the strongest terms" Friday's attack on a ⁠mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, a U.N. ‌spokesperson said in a ‍statement.