QATAR  |  Reaction
Explosion at stadium in Somalia condemned
Qatar yesterday expressed its strong condemnation of the bombing of a football stadium in the southern Somali city of Barawe, which killed four people and wounded others. In a statement yesterday, the Foreign Ministry reiterated Qatar’s firm position of rejecting violence and terrorism regardless of its motives or reasons. It considered the bombing of the stadium as targeting the values of love, tolerance and coexistence on which sport is based. The ministry expressed Qatar’s condolences to the families of the victims, to the government and the people of Somalia.