PML-N leader and former prime minister Shehbaz Sharif has said those supporting Israel’s “so-called right to defend itself” and opposing ceasefire need an introspection or history will judge them.

“Their encouragement & unstinted support has enabled Israel to continue with its brutalities against civilian population of Gaza. The world will never be able to absolve itself of its responsibility in what is happening in Occupied Palestinian Territories today,” he wrote on X.

Opinion

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