Pakistani celebrities express shock and grief over tragic Beirut blasts

Two enormous explosions devastated Beirut’s port on Tuesday, wrecking several buildings across the Lebanese capital. According to the Lebanese Red Cross, more than 100 people have been killed, over 4,000 have been injured, while 200,000 have been left homeless.

Artists all around the world expressed their solidarity with those who are affected. Following the unfortunate incident, Pakistani celebrities also expressed their grief on social media and extend prayers:

Prime Minister Imran Khan said that he was “deeply pained to hear” about the incident.

Deeply pained to hear of the massive explosions in Beirut with precious lives lost & thousand injured.We stand in solidarity with our Lebanese brethren in their difficult hour, sharing their sorrow & grief. May Allah grant speedy recovery to the injured & strength to the bereaved
— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) August 5, 2020

Other celebrities include Saba Qamar, Mahira Khan, Humayun Saeed, Hamza Ali Abbasi, Mehwish Hayat and many more.

My heart goes out to you Beirut! 💔
Heartiest prayers for all those who have been affected by this tragic blast. Such a beautiful country going through the worst of times! 🥺#Beirut #Lebanon
— Saba Qamar (@s_qamarzaman) August 4, 2020

The footage coming in from Beirut is truly devastating. My heart grieves for all the people suffering… 💔
Sending them lots of prayers and love #Beirut #BeirutExplosion #Lebanon
— Mehwish Hayat TI (@MehwishHayat) August 4, 2020

#Beirut Ya Allah have mercy… Prayers for Lebanon. Way too tragic and heartbreaking. 🇱🇧
— Hamza Ali Abbasi (@iamhamzaabbasi) August 5, 2020

Beirut 🌆💔
— Shaniera Akram (@iamShaniera) August 4, 2020

Prayers for Beirut. May Allah protect us all pic.twitter.com/dnjzn3nGCZ
— Humayun Saeed (@iamhumayunsaeed) August 4, 2020

Horrific scenes emerging from videos regarding the Beirut Blast. Our thoughts and prayers go out to their people in this time of need. Stay strong Lebanon 🇱🇧 #PrayForLebanon #prayforbeirut #BeirutBlast #Beruit
— Hareem Farooq (@FarooqHareem) August 4, 2020

The images from #BeirutBlast are horrifying ya Allah Reham Kar 🙁
— Ahsan Khan (@Ahsankhanuk) August 4, 2020

Thoughts and prayers for Lebanon and victims of the tragic attack today. May the Middle East know peace for once. Ameen.
— Ushna Shah (@ushnashah) August 4, 2020

The apocalyptic carnage caused by the #BeirutExplosion has left me speechless. May the people of #Beirut find strength somehow – sending lots of love and prayers their way#Lebanon لبنان#
— Farhan Saeed (@farhan_saeed) August 5, 2020

I have no words. My heart goes out to the people of #Lebabon and all those who have suffered due to the blast. Thoughts and prayers for everyone in #Beirut #PrayForLebanon #LebanonExplosion 💔
— Ali Rehman Khan (@alirehmankhan) August 5, 2020

This is devastating. I just called every friend and family member I have in Beirut and each of them were directly impacted. Praying for Lebanon. pic.twitter.com/jvElTyCEOU
— Hadiqa Kiani (@Hadiqa_Kiani) August 4, 2020

Just saw footage of the fire in #Ajman 🙏🏽😔 scary times seeing different parts of the world like this… Ya ALLAH Reham farmayen . Aameen
— Asim Azhar (@AsimAzharr) August 5, 2020

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