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Foreign Secretary statement on the attack in Egypt
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson strongly condemns attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai and offers his condolences to the people of Egypt.
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said:
I strongly condemn the horrendous and sickening attack on a mosque in Egypt’s North Sinai. My thoughts are with the people of Egypt and the families of all those affected by this terrible and cowardly act.
I have been in touch with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry to offer my condolences and underline the UK’s full commitment in standing with Egypt in its fight against terrorism.
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Original article link: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-attack-in-egypt
Original article link: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/foreign-secretary-statement-on-the-attack-in-egypt
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