LONDON: º£½ÇÖ±²¥â€™s King Salman condemned the Kabul bombing that left at least 95 killed and 158 wounded on Saturday.
King Salman shared his condolences in a cable to Afghanistan’s President Mohammed Ashraf Ghani on the victims of a blast in the Afghan capital.
“We denounce and disapprove such a sinful criminal act,†King Salman said as cited by the state-owned Saudi press agency, SPA.
The king wished for a “speedy recovery†for those who were injured in the blast and affirmed the kingdom stands “alongside the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan against all machinations that may target its security and stability.â€
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman also sent his condolences to the people of Afghanistan and condemned the attack, calling it a terror act that targeted innocent people.
The bombing, claimed by the Taliban, took place a week after a deadly attack on the Intercontinental Hotel in the city.
º£½ÇÖ±²¥ condemns ‘criminal’ Kabul bombing
Updated 28 January 2018
º£½ÇÖ±²¥ condemns ‘criminal’ Kabul bombing
