Foreign Ministry Condemns Terrorist Attack in Mogadishu

Yemeni Foreign Ministry condemned, on Saturday, terrorist attack in the Somali capital Mogadishu which killed and wounded dozens, mostly university students.

According to Saba News Agency, an official source at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that targeting civilians is incompatible with all religions, customs and human values.

The source expressed “the solidarity of the National Salvation Government with the Somali government in facing terrorism and terrorists.”

The source stressed that terrorism represents one of the most serious threats to international peace and security, pointing to the importance of bringing the perpetrators, organizers, financiers and supporters of those actions to justice.

Over 100 people, including 17 policemen, four foreign nationals and dozens of students walking past the scene, have been killed after a massive car bomb exploded at a security checkpoint in Mogadishu.