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China Condemns Mosque Bombing in Islamabad, Backs Pakistan in Security
China condemned the deadly mosque bombing in Islamabad that killed over 30 worshippers and supports Pakistan's efforts to dismantle terrorist networks linked to foreign funding.
- On Sunday, the Chinese foreign ministry condemned the suicide bombing in Islamabad and said it `firmly supports` the Pakistani government in safeguarding national security.
- Authorities blamed actors from Afghanistan and India, with Naqvi alleging the bomber trained in Afghanistan and claiming at least 21 terrorist organisations operate there, funded by India.
- Investigators said the blast struck Imambargah Qasr-i-Khadijatul Kubra during Friday prayers after Yasir, 32, detonated explosives at the mosque gate, firing shots en route and inside.
- Authorities confirmed that overnight raids in Peshawar and Nowshera arrested the mastermind and facilitators, while a KP police assistant sub-inspector was martyred.
- International reactions included grief and condemnations from world capitals and local political and religious groups, with Turkiye Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan conveying condolences and officials asserting the `entire ISIS network has been busted`.
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