US condemns Karachi suicide attack

US condemns suicide attack on Karachi University Three Chinese teachers and a Pakistani driver killedCalling terrorist attack anywhere is an insult to humanity.

A burqa-clad female suicide bomber of the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) detonated a van of the Confucius Institute in Karachi’s prestigious university on April 26. It was the latest targeted attack against Chinese civilians in Pakistan.

“We strongly condemn the terrorist attack against the University of Karachi in Pakistan. We repeat the condemnation today. A terrorist attack anywhere is an insult to humanity everywhere,” State Department spokesman Ned Price told reporters at his daily news conference on Wednesday. “

“But we have carried out terrorist attack on a university or religious place or recently at some places, it is a true disgrace to mankind,” he said.

After the attack, the banned BLA took to social media to claim responsibility and announced that the attacker was a woman named Shari Baloch, a highly educated mother of two young children who belonged to a well-established family. and was working as a school teacher. Its origin is Turbat, Balochistan.

In addition, Price said the US values ​​its bilateral relationship with Pakistan.

“We look forward to continuing to work together in areas where we have mutual interests with our Pakistani partners. This includes counter-terrorism, including border security,” he said.