Bahrain condemns terrorist bombing in Syria

Manama, Dec. 26 (BNA): The Kingdom of Bahrain strongly condemned and denounced the blatant terrorist attack that targeted a mosque in the city of Homs, the Syrian Arab Republic, resulting in the death and injury of a number of innocent civilians during Friday prayers.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom of Bahrain’s solidarity with the Syrian Arab Republic and its support for its security and stability in confronting terrorism and extremism. 

The ministry reiterated the Kingdom’s absolute rejection of the targeting of places of worship and the terrorisation of innocent civilians, emphasising that such acts constitute grave crimes that violate all religious and humanitarian principles.

The Ministry extended the Kingdom’s sincere condolences and sympathy to the government and people of Syria, and to the families of the victims, and wished a speedy recovery to all those injured.