Manama, Nov. 20 (BNA): The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain has condemned the armed terrorist attack that targeted the Radisson Blu Hotel in Bamako, the capital of the Republic of Mali, which resulted in fatalities, injuries and a number of innocent people being held hostage.

In a statement, the ministry offered sincere condolences to the Republic of Mali and the families of the victims, and wished the injured a speedy recovery due to the criminal act that has no link to any religion and represents a breach of all human values and principles.

The ministry affirmed Bahrain’s solidarity with the Republic of Mali in the necessary measures it takes to release the hostages and to bolster security and stability, and to eradicate violence and extremism across the country.

It renewed the Kingdom’s firm stance in rejection of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and whatever the motives and justifications, and the party that stands behind and finances them, demanding intensified and concerted efforts by the international community to eradicate terrorism, its financial sources and causes across the world.

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BNA 2025 GMT 2015/11/20