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Egypt condemns attack on Marib mosque

[19/03/2017 02:23]

Cairo (Saba) – Egypt has denounced the attack by militias of the Hotuhis and Saleh on Kawfal mosque in Marib in which 32 worshippers were killed and about 100 others were wounded.

In a statement issued on Sunday, Spokesman of the Egyptian Foreign Ministry Ahmed Abu Zaid extended condolences to the victims' families, and hoped a speedy recovery of the wounded.

He asserted that Egypt stands by the Yemeni legitimate government and the Yemeni people in all its crises.

Meanwhile, Al-Azhar strongly denounced the attack on Kawfal mosque in Marib, asserting that the target of mosques and places of worships an appalling crime which is denied by all religions , and international laws.