Iraq condemns the terrorist attack on a church in Karak Governorate, Jordan.

The Iraqi government condemned today, Friday, the cowardly terrorist criminal act that targeted the St. George's Church for the Orthodox Greeks in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan.

The media office of the Prime Minister stated in a statement received by the Video News Agency that the Iraqi government expresses its strong condemnation of the cowardly terrorist criminal act witnessed at St. George's Church for the Orthodox Greeks in the town of Hamoud in Karak Governorate, Jordan, carried out by criminal extremist groups.

The statement added that this brutal attack demonstrates that terrorism is a root of evil that the Iraqi people have previously suffered from and faced with great determination and strength, emphasizing that it calls for standing united against all voices that threaten the security of communities and disrupt their civil peace, expressing calls for patience, solace, comfort, and peace for the souls of the victims and a speedy recovery for the wounded.