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Pakistan’s Defence Minister, Khawaja Asif, has expressed deep concern over the rising incidents of targeted violence against minorities in the country, attributing it to the misuse of religion. He highlighted the vulnerability of minorities despite constitutional protections and called for a resolution to safeguard their rights. Asif also pointed out that many victims are targeted due to personal vendettas, not genuine blasphemy allegations. The statement comes amidst ongoing concerns over the persecution of religious minorities in Pakistan.

Religious sites, often targeted for their symbolic value and large gatherings, have been victims of numerous terror attacks worldwide. This article explores some of the deadliest incidents, highlighting the devastating impact on communities and the global fight against extremism.