WCC stands in solidarity with families of clergy attacked in Pakistan, calls for better protection for all

Siraj who, was 75 years old, died instantly from multiple gunshot wounds, while Naeem sustained a gunshot wound and was treated in a Peshawar hospital. They belong to the Church of Pakistan, a WCC member church.

Though no group has claimed responsibility for the attack, police have described it as a terrorist act. Even though a comprehensive investigation has been launched, the assailants are yet to be apprehended. 

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