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Qatar condemns attack in Nigerian town

Published: 23 Jan 2022 - 09:13 am | Last Updated: 23 Jan 2022 - 09:13 am
File photo used for representation only

File photo used for representation only

QNA

Doha: Qatar has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of an attack on the town of Chibok in northeastern Nigeria, which led to the killing of two people and the kidnapping of 20 children.

In a statement issued yesterday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar’s firm position rejecting violence, terrorism and criminal acts, regardless of the motives and reasons. 

The Ministry expressed Qatar’s condolences to the families of the two victims, and its hope for the speedy release of the kidnapped children and their return to their families.