The Arab Republic of Egypt condemned the terrorist act that targeted an Iraqi police patrol in Kirkuk Governorate, which resulted in a number of martyrs and injuries.
In a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Egypt extended its sincere condolences and sympathy to the brotherly government and people of Iraq, and to the families of the heroic martyrs, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured.
Egypt affirmed its solidarity and full support for the State of Iraq in confronting terrorism. It also affirmed its confidence that such despicable acts will only increase brotherly Iraq's determination to defeat terrorism and eradicate its roots.