President Donald Trump on Tuesday issued a statement condemning the deadly attack that killed more than two dozen tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir this week as “deeply disturbing” in a post on social media.

Several gunmen on Tuesday fatally shot at least 26 tourists at a resort in Pahalgam, Kashmir. The region is jointly administered by India and Pakistan, but each claims ownership of the entire territory.

“This attack is much larger than anything we’ve seen directed at civilians in recent years,” Omar Abdullah, chief minister of union territory of Jammu and Kashmir, said in a statement.

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