Iran offers condolences to Pakistan over deadly train accident

Source: Xinhua| 2019-11-01 02:03:26|Editor: Mu Xuequan
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TEHRAN, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- Iran on Thursday expressed condolences to Pakistani government and nation over a deadly train accident in the neighboring country.

In a statement, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi offered sympathy to the families of the victims and wished a speedy recovery for the injured in the incident.

At least 70 people were killed and dozens of thers were injured on Thursday morning after a cooking stove on a passenger train, on its run from the southern Pakistani city of Karachi to the city of Rawalpindi, exploded and three cars caught fire.

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