ISLAMABAD: ‌Three ​Pakistani nationals ⁠have been killed in ‌an ‌attack on ‌a ‌ship in ‌the ​Red ‌Sea, ​Ishaq Dar, Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister said ⁠on ⁠Wednesday.

Another Pakistani national has sustained injuries in the incident, the minister said in a post on X platform.

“Pakistan strongly condemns the Houthi attack on a non-combatant commercial vessel,” he added.

The minister said Pakistani officials are closely monitoring the situation and are in contact with Saudi authorities to ascertain details of the incident.

(With inputs from Reuters)