Arabia, UAE condemn bombings in Mogadishu

RIYADH, ABU DHABI - 16 October 2017: Saudi Arabia and UAE strongly condemned Sunday the twin bombings in the heart of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, killing and wounding tens of people, Saudi Press Agency reported.

An official source at the Saudi Ministry of Foreign Affairs offered the Kingdom's condolences to the families of the victims, the Somali government and people, wishing a speedy recovery to the wounded.

The source reaffirmed the Kingdom's solidarity with the Republic of Somalia against terrorism and extremism.

Meanwhile, the UAE condemned the terrorist attacks.

The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs called on the international community to confront this serious scourge that threatened the security and stability of the world, expressing deep condolences to the families of the victims, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured people.