The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has issued a strong condemnation of the devastating explosion that occurred near the historic Red Fort in New Delhi, India, on Monday evening. The blast, which took place at a busy traffic signal, claimed the lives of at least 12 individuals and left 20 others injured. In an official statement, the UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) denounced the attack as a criminal act and reaffirmed its unwavering stance against all forms of violence and terrorism. The Ministry extended its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims, the Indian government, and its people, while also wishing a swift recovery to those injured. The explosion, which occurred around 7 PM local time, caused significant damage to nearby vehicles and left a scene of chaos in one of Delhi’s most congested areas. The Red Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a symbol of India’s rich history, stands as a reminder of the city’s resilience. Authorities have heightened security measures across the country in response to the incident, which marks a rare act of violence in the heavily guarded capital.
Red Fort blast: UAE condemns Delhi explosion, offers condolences to victims’ families
