Jemima Goldsmith praises man who foiled attack

LAHORE: The former wife of Imran Khan, Jemima Goldsmith, took to social media on Thursday to praise the young man who foiled the attack on the former PM, according to a media report. Goldsmith, who separated from Khan in 2004, thanked God for Khan’s safe escape from the attack, adding that the news was “dreadful”.
She said Khan’s sons were thankful to the “heroic man” who dealt with the gunman and saved their father’s life, Geo News reported. She even posted the picture of the young man, Ibtisam, who foiled the assassination attempt. Ibtisam told the press that the gunman was not ready to shoot. He added that the pistol used by the attacker was automatic and continued to fire even after it was taken from him. He expressed regret for not holding the gunman earlier and preventing the first fire.