Pakistan decides to call back diplomatic staff from Afghanistan after attack on embassy in Kabul
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Pakistan on Friday called back its diplomatic staff from Afghanistan after an attack on the Pakistani Charge d’Affaires in Kabul in which he along with his guard has been injured.
Soon after the firing incident on the envoy, the Pakistan government called back the diplomatic staff from Kabul temporarily.
The sources said the firing took place in Kabul when Nazim-ul-Amoor (Charge d’ Affairs) was walking with his guard.
Due to the firing, the guard who belongs to Special Services Group (SSG) was injured by receiving three bullets in his body while a bullet also injured the envoy.
The sources said no casualties were reported as a result of the firing but a bullet hit the SSG guard’s chess while touching the Pakistani envoy.
The injured guard has been shifted to the hospital for treatment as he was shot three times in the chest.
The sources said that there was no rush at the Pakistani embassy in Kabul on Friday due to the holiday.
The sources said a special airplane will be sent to Kabul to bring back Pakistani diplomatic staff tonight.
The sources said that the special plane will bring the injured Pakistani Security Guard Asrar, Nazim-ul-Amoor Ubaid Nizamani, and other diplomats and diplomatic staff back to Pakistan.
