UAE condemns terrorist attack on religious shrine in Iran

Tuesday, 15 August 2023 08:32

By ARN News Staff

The UAE has strongly condemned the terrorist attack that targeted a religious shrine in the Iranian city of Shiraz.

At least one person was killed and eight injured in the attack.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed its strong condemnation of the violence and terrorism aimed at undermining the security and stability of the region.

The ministry also expressed its sincere condolences and sympathy to Iran and its people, to the families and relatives of the victims, and wished a speedy recovery for all the injured.

#UAE condemns terrorist attack on religious shrine in #Shiraz, Iran https://t.co/RWEz2yjwuj
— MoFA وزارة الخارجية (@mofauae) August 14, 2023

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