Bahrain condemns El Arish terror attack

CAIRO – 4 July 2017: Bahrain condemned the terrorist attack on an armored police vehicle in the city of El Arish in Egypt, which resulted in the death and injury of a number of security forces, said the Bahraini news agency BNA.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed deep condolences to the families and relatives of the victims, wishing a speedy recovery to all those injured by this cowardly act of terrorism which contradicts all religious, moral and humanitarian values.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirmed solidarity of the Kingdom of Bahrain with Egypt in combating violence, extremism and terrorism and its support for the measures taken to establish security and peace, renewing the Kingdom’s firm stance which rejects terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.

It called on the international community to strengthen efforts to eradicate this serious scourge and drain its sources of funding.