EU's Ashton "strongly condemns" suicide attack on Iranian mosque

The European Union's foreign policy director, Catherine Ashton, strongly condemned Friday the suicide attack that killed at least 27 people in a mosque in Zahedan, capital of the Sistan-Beluchistan province in south-eastern Iran, DPA reported.

Ashton "strongly condemns these cowardly terrorist attacks for which there is no justification," her spokeswoman Maja Kocijancic said in a statement.

The EU's top diplomat "sends her condolences and expresses her solidarity with the families and friends of the victims," the spokeswoman added.


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