Manama, August 18, 2019, SPA -- Bahrain has strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a wedding ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan, which resulted in the death and injury of hundreds of people including women and children. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed its deep condolences to the families of victims and wished those injured a speedy recovery. "The Ministry of Foreign Affairs affirms the Kingdom of Bahrain’s solidarity with the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan in its fight against violence and terrorism," said the ministry in a statement. The ministry stressed the Kingdom’s unequivocal position against all forms of violence, extremism and terrorism and called for concerted efforts to eradicate this dangerous scourge. --SPA 16:02 LOCAL TIME 13:02 GMT 0018 www.spa.gov.sa/w1157456