Turkey Arab world condemn Tunisia attack

11/26/2015 3:36:05 AM

(MENAFN- The Journal Of Turkish Weekly) The death toll from Tuesday’s suicide bombingattack in Tunisia has risen to 13 with at least another 24 people injured TunisianMinister of HealthSaid al-Aidi said.

The victims allpolice officers werekilled when a bomb explodednear a police car belonging to the presidency in capital Tunis.

The Turkish Foreign Ministry condemned the attack and sent condolences to the families of the victims and the Tunisian people.

Egypt’s Al-Azhar the highest seat of learning in the Sunni Muslim world condemned the attack in a statement anddemandedan international strategy to confront terrorism.

Kuwaiti Emir Sabah al-Ahmadal-Jaber al-Sabah sent his condolences to Tunisian President Mohamed Beji Caid Essebsi and condemned the “criminal act.”

Meanwhile Tunisia’s Ennahdha Movement called for accelerating the establishment of a national conference to combat terrorism that should “set a comprehensive strategy that gathers all Tunisians and their political powers.”

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