Morocco strongly condemns terrorist attack in Egypt's Sinai

RABAT, Nov. 25 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's King Mohammed VI condemned Saturday the "cowardly" terrorist attack that targeted worshippers of a mosque in the Egyptian city of Al-Arish.

In a message to the Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi, the King expressed in his name and on behalf of the Moroccan people "strong condemnation of this cowardly criminal act, which targeted the faithful in flagrant violation of the sacredness of places of worship."

The King reiterated his full solidarity with the Egyptian people in this difficult time, as well as Morocco's commitment to international efforts to combat all forms of terrorism contrary to the Islamic religion and universal human values.

The King also voiced his deep condolences and sincere compassion, wishing the wounded a swift recovery. Enditem