Tunis, Rabi'II 4, 1438, Jan 2, 2017, SPA -- Arab Interior Ministers Council has strongly condemned the armed attack carried out yesterday by a group of terrorists against a reformatory and rehabilitation center in Bahrain, martyring a security officer, wounding another and enabling a number of imprisoned terror convicts to flee at large. In a statement, the Secretariat General of the council described this armed attack as a heinous terrorist act, and expressed support for Bahrain regarding all actions it has taken to protect its security and maintain the safety of its citizens and those on its territory. The statement paid tribute to the performance of Bahrain security men, expressing confidence in the skills and abilities of those forces to provide the appropriate climate for proceeding with the country's development and stability process. --SPA 23:02 LOCAL TIME 20:02 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w304997