Saudi Foreign Ministry Condemns Attack in Nice

Gulf

October 29th, 2:12pm

Asharq Al-Awsat

Security forces guard the area after the reported knife attack at Notre Dame church in Nice. [Eric Gaillard/Reuters]

Saudi Arabia "strongly condemns" the attack on Thursday at a church in Nice, southern France, the kingdom's foreign ministry said in a statement. "The kingdom categorically rejects such extremist acts, which contravene all religions ..., while stressing the importance of avoiding all practices which generate hatred, violence and extremism," said the statement published by the Saudi State News Agency (SPA).

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