Jordan condemns terror attacks in Egypt, Tunisia

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday sent a cable of condolences to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi over victims of a terrorist attack on Tuesday morning near a hotel in El Arish. In the cable, the King expressed his condemnation of these “cowardly and heinous” terrorist acts, according to a Royal Court statement.

His Majesty also voiced Jordan’s full solidarity with Egypt, wishing the injured a speedy recovery. The government on Tuesday also condemned the terrorist attack in Egypt and the attack in Tunisia that targeted a bus of the presidential guard.

Government Spokesperson Mohammad Momani expressed the Kingdom’s support for Tunisia and Egypt in maintaining their security and stability, highlighting the importance of fighting terror, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.