Riyadh, Muharram 29, 1440, Oct 9, 2018, SPA -- The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, strongly expressed condemnation and disapproval of a suicide attack that targeted an electioneering campaign, in Lashkargah, the capital of Helmand, Southern Afghanistan, resulting in deaths, including a candidate and casualties. In a statement announced here today, an official source, at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reaffirmed the Kingdom's total rejection of such sabotage-like and terrorist acts, reiterating taking the side of fraternal Islamic Republic of Afghanistan against terrorism and extremism, offering condolences and consolation to the relatives of the victims, the government and people of Afghanistan and wishing the injured a speedy recovery. -- SPA 21:49 LOCAL TIME 18:49 GMT 0040 www.spa.gov.sa/w763463