# Pakistan condemns ‘attempted drone attack’ near Mecca as ‘heinous’

https://mins.news/en/item/60690

- TRT World, 2026-09-16 09:47 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.trtworld.com/article/f963dd191b4c

> Pakistan has condemned an “attempted drone attack” near Mecca as “heinous.” Sharif urged “all parties” to show maximum restraint and step back from further escalation.

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