Bahrain condemns terrorist attack in El-Arish

Manama, Jan. 9 (BNA): Manama, Jan. 9 (BNA): Bahrain has condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a security post in El-Arish, Egypt, and killed and injured scores of security forces and civilians. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs in a statement offered “sincere condolences and sympathies to the families of the martyrs and expressed its wishes for a speedy recovery for all the injured in the terrorist act that aims to undermine security and stability.” “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirms the solidarity of the Kingdom of Bahrain with the Arab Republic of Egypt, in the face of violence, terrorism and extremism as well as its full support to the measures taken for the restoration of security and the consolidation of peace in all parts of Egypt,” the statement said. The ministry stressed the need to strengthen international cooperation and coordination to address all types of terrorism by all means possible in order to dry up its sources and eliminate its causes.