Arab League Council calls for concerted efforts to combat terrorism
Date
7/17/2016 5:20:32 AM
(MENAFN- Emirates News Agency (WAM))
CAIRO, 17th July, 2016 (WAM) -- The Arab League Council, at the level of permanent representatives, condemned on Saturday the terrorist acts that recently took place in the Kingdom of Bahrain, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Republic of Iraq.
In its statement, the council confirmed its firm position condemning terrorism in all its forms and manifestations, referring to the cowardly terrorist incident in the village of Aker in the Kingdom of Bahrain which led to the death of a woman and the injuring of a number of children.
The council expressed its support for all measures taken by Bahrain to counter terrorism and maintain its security and stability, offering its condolences to the families of the victim and wishing a speedy recovery for the injured children.
The Arab League Council also expressed its strong condemnation of the terrorist bombings that took place in Madinah and Qatif in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, pointing out that these terrorist bombings confirm that terrorism has no religion or homeland.
The council offered its sincere condolences to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the Saudi people, and the families of the martyrs.
The council also strongly condemned the criminal bombings that were carried out by terrorist Daesh gangs in several areas in the Republic of Iraq, particularly the heinous bombing that took place in the Al-Karrada district of Baghdad, and expressed its sincere condolences to the government and people of Iraq, stressing its support for the Iraqi government's efforts to combat terrorism and achieve security and stability across the nation.
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