Kabul, Nangarhar attacks widely condemned

The U.S., NATO, the UK and some other nations strongly condemned militant attacks in Kabul and eastern Nangarhar provinces on Tuesday.
Sixteen people were killed, including women and children, and 20 others injured in militants attack on a100-bed Maternity hospital at around in Dasht Barchi area, where Doctors without Borders runs a maternity clinic.
Condemning the attacks U.S. Chargé d’Affaires Ross Wilson said “Terrorists use violence to spread fear among the innocent. Those who attack a solemn ceremony like a funeral have no virtue or morality. I condemn the attack today in Nangarhar. Our deepest sympathy to the victims, friends, and families of those lost.”
Reacting to Kabul attack the top U.S. diplomat said: “I deplore this barbaric attack & condemn the evil terrorists who target those who cannot defend themselves and who are already suffering. Hospitals are centers of compassion with dedicated Afghan and MSF Afghanistan staff caring for innocent civilians.”
NATO Senior Civilian Representative (SCR) Office also condemned the attacks in Kabul and Nangarhar provinces.
“NATO is committed to Afghanistan in fight against terrorism and strongly condemned the attacks,” the NATO SCR office said.
Similarly, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Pakistan and some other countries condemned the attacks in separate statements.
Former President Hamid Karzai condemned the attacks and termed them inhuman and unacceptable.