Jordan parliament condemns militants attacks in Sinai

The Jordanian Lower House of Parliament voiced its strong condemnation of the terrorist and cowardly attacks targeting civilians and military personnel in Egypt, Petra news agency reported Thursday.

The House stressed Jordan's support for Egypt in facing terrorism, extremism and violence targeting Egypt's security and stability. The House also affirmed Jordan's rejection of all forms of violence, terrorism and extremism, regardless of their motives, sources and excuses.

It also reiterated Jordan's principled stance in fighting terrorism and extremism wherever these exist as well as all terrorism and criminal groups and organizations that are not related to Islam in anyway.

The House expressed its condolences to the Egyptian people and the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.