RIYADH — Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack in a crowded market in the east of the Iraqi capital, Baghdad, on Monday. According to media reports, at least 35 people were killed and over 60 injured on Monday in the attack in the Sadr City neighborhood of Baghdad. The attack, which took place on the eve of Eid Al-Adha, was claimed by Daesh (the so-called IS). In a statement late Monday, the Saudi foreign ministry reiterated the Kingdom"s stand and solidarity with Iraq against all forms of violence, terrorism and extremism, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The ministry offered the Kingdom"s condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims and to the country, its leadership, government and people, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured. Iraq"s Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi held an urgent meeting with top security commanders to discuss the attack, Reuters reported citing a statement from the premier"s office. President Barham Salih posted a tweet saying: "With an awful crime they target civilians in Sadr city on the eve of Eid ... We will not rest before terrorism is cut off by its roots." — With inputs from agencies