Iran FM condemns terrorist attacks in Saudi Arabia

Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham on Saturday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in east Saudi Arabia which claimed lives of many innocent civilians gathering together to mourn the martyrdom anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS), the third Shia Imam.

Expressing condolences to the bereaved families of the victims, she said it is very regrettable that continuation of extremist and inhumane measurers of terrorists claim lives of dozens of innocent people.
It is among duties of the international community to give priority to cutting off logistics support for the Takfiri terrorist groups and take due action respectively, she said.

Emad Askarieh

Emad Askarieh has worked as a journalist since 2002. The main focus of his work is foreign policy and world diplomacy. He started his career at Iran Front Page Media Group, and is currently serving as the World Editor and the Vice-President for Executive Affairs at the Iran Front Page (IFP) news website.

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