Riyadh, Safar 14, 1440, Oct 23, 2018, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia strongly denounced and disapproved a booby-trapped car explosion, near the Al-Qiyara town, in Northern Iraq, resulting in scores of deaths and casualties. In a statement, an official source, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs here today offered condolences and consolation to the families of the victims, the government and people of fraternal Iraq, wishing the injured a speedy recovery and reasserting, coincidently, the Kingdom's standing by and solidarity with the fraternal Iraqi Republic against all forms of violence, terrorism and extremism. -- SPA 17:53 LOCAL TIME 14:53 GMT 0017 www.spa.gov.sa/w774221