Today marks the 6th anniversary of the horrific Army Public School (APS) Peshawar attack.
On this day in 2014, Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists stormed into the APS building at Warsak Road Peshawar and martyred 144 students and teachers.
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APS attack is considered Pakistan’s deadliest terrorist attack and the world’s fourth deadliest school massacre.
16 December will always remain a scar on the collective memory of the nation. In memory of the innocent students and brave teachers, Pakistan is observing a Black Day today.
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Twitter is flooded with messages of love and remembrance for all those who lost their lives to the evil of terrorism six years ago.
Today, six years ago, the nation was shocked & grieved by the extreme act of terrorism against children & teachers of APS; & the nation came together with a resolve to take on those responsible. We remain determined & are moving forward in fulfilling this commitment to the nation
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) December 16, 2020
آج کے دن آرمی سکول پشاور کا دل دہلا دینے والا سانحہ پیش آیا۔ دہشت گردوں نے ہمارے پھول سے بچے، ہمارا مستقبل ہم سے چھین لیا۔قوم نے نواز شریف کی قیادت میں مسلح افواج اور تمام سول سکیورٹی اداروں کی مدد سے اپنے بچوں کے خون کا بدلہ لیا۔دہشت گردوں پر کاری ضرب لگائی اور امن بحال کیا۔
— Maryam Nawaz Sharif (@MaryamNSharif) December 16, 2020
چیئرمین پیپلز پارٹی بلاول بھٹو زرداری کا اے پی ایس پشاور کے شہداء کو خراج عقیدت
سانحہ اے پی ایس کے مجرموں کو کیفر کردار پہنچایا جائے ، بلاول بھٹو زرداری @BBhuttoZardari #APSMartyrsDay
— PPP (@MediaCellPPP) December 16, 2020
Today we remember the most tragic incident of #APSPeshawar in the history of Pakistan when innocent children & teachers were martyred. The entire nation shares the grief of bereaved families & pledges to fight back every heinous act of terrorists. #APS_ToHeaven #APSMartyrsDay pic.twitter.com/hNkwJQagEe
— National Assembly 🇵🇰 (@NAofPakistan) December 16, 2020
https://twitter.com/AsadQaiserPTI/status/1339113718370742274
Unable to write much about #APSPeshawar because this pain will remain unbearable, forever. May Allah never show such a shocking and saddest day to the entire humanity. 💔 pic.twitter.com/GgmVhlLvRD
— Qasim Khan Suri (@QasimKhanSuri) December 15, 2020
آج سے 6 سال پہلے پاکستان ہی نہیں انسانیت کے لئے ایک تاریک دن تھا. جب ہم اس شام کو پشاور APS کے زخمی بچوں سے ملنے ہسپتال پہنچے تو اس بچے کی بہادری آج بھی یاد آتی ہی. ایک قیامت گزرنے کے باوجود اس کا حوصلہ بلند تھا. اللہ سب کے بچوں کو شر سے محفوظ رکھے pic.twitter.com/WZ2cM40JsD
— Asad Umar (@Asad_Umar) December 16, 2020
Words will never be enough.
On this day, the memory of those who sacrificed their lives at #APSPeshawar must spur us on to build a country where the future of millions of children is bright. pic.twitter.com/XBCQ02Ylzb— Taimur Saleem Khan Jhagra (@Jhagra) December 16, 2020
