KARACHI, Pakistan - In a separate incident, two members of the Shia community, Ahmed Ali Zaidi, 35, son of Abid Ali Zaidi, and Sajid Ali Jafri, 58, were shot dead while another, identified as Imtiaz Hussain, was wounded, in separate targeted attacks in Liaquatabad, Azizabad and Rizvia Town, respectively by savage militants of Sipah-e-Sahabah.
The incidents occurred a few hours after the Majlis-e-Wahdat-e-Muslimeen (main Shiite political party) ended its protest against sectarian killings and attacks after negotiations with the provincial government. “These target killings of our community members will not stop because the government and law enforcement agencies are not taking the matter seriously,” lamented the MWM spokesperson.
Shia Muslims, who are suffering genocide of community including the systematic killing of Shia intellectuals and Shia professional from last 3 decades.
Today Monday morning, Majlis-e- Wahad-e-Muslimeen (MWM) announced to end sit-in against the target killings in Karachi as the provincial government held successful talks with the organization’s leaders.
Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon, special assistant of the chief minister Waqar Mehdi, Commissioner Karachi Shoaib Siddiqui and Karachi police chirf Ghulam Qadir Thebo held conclusive talks with the MWM leaders including Allama Mukhtar Imami.
According to reports, Martyr Syed Ahmed Zaidi was also participant of sit-in protest.
Pro-Taliban terrorists have killed thousands of innocent Shiite Muslims across the country, but government, judiciary and law enforcement agencies have failed to protect the citizens and have taken no step to stop ongoing genocide of Shiite Muslims in Pakistan.
The terrorist groups have launched a violent campaign against Shia Muslims and appear to have widened their terror campaign in major Pakistani cities.
According to local sources, militants affiliated to Taliban and al-Qaeda terrorist groups have killed thousands of Shia Muslims in the country.
The killing of Shias in Pakistan has caused international outrage, with rights groups and regional countries expressing concern over the ongoing deadly violence against the Shia community, which reportedly makes up about a third of Pakistan’s population of over 180 million.
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