Secretary-General of the League of Arab States, Mr. Ahmed Aboul Gheit, strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted the Imam Ali bin Abi Talib Mosque in the Al-Dhahab district of Homs on 26 December, resulting in the deaths and injuries of a number of innocent civilians. He expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.
The official spokesperson for the Secretary-General, Gamal Roshdy, warned against all attempts aimed at undermining Syria’s security and stability through the fomenting of discord and the spread of chaos, stressing the importance of intensifying efforts to overcome the current challenges in a manner that safeguards Syria’s unity and sovereignty.
The spokesperson reiterated the League of Arab States' support for the efforts of the Syrian government in combating the terrorist organisation Daesh and terrorism in all its forms, as well as cooperation with the international community to confront terrorist threats and eradicate their sources.
