Abbas condems terror attacks in Sri Lanka

Published in WAFA, official PA news agency (English edition)

Headline: “President Abbas condemns Sri Lanka terror attacks”
       “President Mahmoud Abbas today condemned the terrorist bombing attacks that targeted three churches and two luxury hotels in Sri Lanka earlier today, which resulted in the killing or injury of dozens of innocent civilians. Describing the attacks as ‘criminal and gruesome,’ Abbas offered condolences to the people and President of Sri Lanka as well as to the bereaved families. He also wished an immediate recovery of the wounded. ‘Terrorism is spreading as an epidemic across the world. I call on the countries of the world to cooperate to eradicate terrorism and not to tolerate with racist groups that incite violence and hatred,’ he said in an official statement.”