ISLAMABAD — Thousands of Pakistani Muslims and supporters of resistancemovement on Sunday held an anti-US demonstration in Islamabad to stronglycondemn the assassination of Iran’s IRGC Quds force commander LieutenantGeneral Qasem Soleimani and his companions in a US-targeted airstrike.

Addressing the protesters, the leaders of political and religious partiesexpressed sympathies with the government and people of Iran on theassassination of General Soleimani.

They strongly condemned the US unlawful act that also targeted DeputyCommander of the Iraqi Popular Mobilization Units (PMU), known as Hashdal-Shaabi, Abu Mahdi Al-Mohandes.

They said Pakistanis cannot forget that prior to US proxy war against USSRin Afghanistan, there was no Al-Qaida and Prior to the US invasion in Iraq,there was no Daesh which shows a link between these notorious terroroutfits and US agencies.

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They said we feel the pain of great Muslim nations of Iran and Iraq in thewake of brutal unlawful use of force in Iraq.

The rally was also attended by ladies and children and people from allwalks of lives. The protesters chanted slogans against the US and theZionist regime and torched their flags to express their anger.

The rally was scheduled to conclude at the US embassy in diplomaticenclave; however, the police stopped the peaceful marchers on their way.

Main speaker of the rally Secretary General Majlis Wahdat-e-MuslimeenAllama Raja Nasir Abbas Jafri said that whole Muslim world is grieved andin anger over the martyrdom of IRGC Commander Lieutenant General QasemSoleimani.