Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attacks in Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq

Smoke rises from the Libyan foreign ministry building in Tripoli, Libya December 25, 2018, in this still image obtained from a social media video. (Youtube/Mohammed Elgotani/via REUTERS)
Updated 27 December 2018
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Saudi Arabia condemns terrorist attacks in Libya, Afghanistan and Iraq

  • The source reiterated the Kingdom’s rejection of terrorist attacks and their violation of all international laws

JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia condemned in the strongest terms on Wednesday the attack on the Libyan Foreign Ministry building in Tripoli, reported the state run SPA.
An official source at the Saudi Foreign Ministry also condemned the attack on the Afghan government building in Kabul and Tuesday’s car bombing in Iraq’s Tal Afar, which caused several casualties.
The source reiterated the Kingdom’s rejection of terrorist attacks and their violation of all international laws.
The source offered condolences, on behalf of the Kingdom, to the families of the victims in all three countries, as well as to their governments and people.


Saudi crown prince congratulates Netherlands PM on forming government

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Saudi crown prince congratulates Netherlands PM on forming government

  • Rob Jetten, 38, has become the youngest PM of the Netherlands

RIYADH: Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman sent a congratulatory telegram to Rob Jetten for assuming office as prime minister of the Netherlands and forming a government.

Jetten, 38, became the youngest prime minister in the country’s history following his party’s success in the October elections.

The crown prince extended his sincere congratulations and best wishes for success to Jetten and the people of the Netherlands, wishing them further progress and advancement, according to the Saudi Press Agency.