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Iran condemns St. Petersburg deadly terrorist attacks

Xinhua, April 4, 2017 Adjust font size:

Iran strongly condemned Monday terrorist attack in Russia's St. Petersburg subway stations, Tasnim news agency reported.

Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Qasemi expressed sympathy with the families of the victims, saying "We once again remind the necessity for joint international efforts for seriously confronting terrorism regardless of motivations behind it."

On Monday, a powerful bomb explosion rocked subway stations in the Russian city of St. Petersburg in which 11 people were killed and some 47 others injured. Endit