Tuesday, August 27th, 2024
Deadly Russian strikes pound Ukraine for 2nd day
KYIV, UKRAINE, AUG 27 (AFP/APP): Russia fired a wave of attack drones and missiles at Ukraine that killed at least four people, authorities said Tuesday after the second night of heavy strikes across the war-battered nation. The overnight barrage came a day after the Kremlin launched one of its largest-ever aerial attacks on Ukraine, which targeted energy facilities and killed several people. Ukraine’s air force said Tuesday it downed half of the 10 missiles and 60 of the 81 attack drones launched from several regions of Russia and from occupied-Crimea.Read More
Iranian embassy decries Musakhel, Kalat attacks, offers condolences
ISLAMABAD, AUG 27 /DNA/ – The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly condemned the heinous terrorist attacks in Balochistan’s Musakhel and Kalat, which resulted in the tragic martyrdom of 23 civilians and 10 police officers. We extend our deepest condolences to the government and people of Pakistan, particularly to the families of those who lost their loved ones. May Allah Almighty bless the souls of the martyrs, Iranian embassy said.