Pakistan has decided to observe a day of mourning tomorrow (Friday) in solidarity with the Palestinians reeling under Israeli brutalities following the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh.
The decision was taken in a consultative meeting of the allied parties regarding deteriorating situation in Palestine presided over by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
In the joint declaration, it was decided to perform the funeral prayer in absentia of Haniyeh in the entire country after the Friday prayer.
The premier declared the Israeli atrocities against helpless Palestinians a tragedy for the Muslim world.
In addition to expressing grief and anger over the 9-month long Israeli brutalities against helpless Palestinians, the allies also expressed deep sorrow on the martyrdom of the Hamas leader.
Moreover, the meeting demanded the provision of immediate humanitarian relief to the helpless Palestinians as Israeli attacks continue.
