OIC Condemns the Blowing up of the Rakaban Syrian Refugees Camp

Date: 22/01/2017

The Secretary General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Dr. Yousef Ahmed Al Othaimeen, expressed his condemnation of the cowardly terrorist act which involved a car-bomb attack at the Rakaban Syrian Refugee Camp near the Syrian Southern border with Jordan, and which resulted in a number of dead and wounded citizens.

Al Othaimeen expressed his condolences to the families of the victims and wished prompt recovery for the injured.

The Secretary General reiterated the OIC’s firm stand in rejecting all forms of terrorism and underlined the need for a concertation of international efforts to wipe out this phenomenon and address its causes, both evident and imperceptible.

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