Petra News Agency
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Jordan Condemns Attacks
on Sacred Places in Iraq
Amman, Feb. 22 (Petra)-- Jordan has strongly condemned the vicious attacks on
the tombs of Imam Ali Al Hadi and Imam Al Hassan Al Askari in Samerra that led
to destroying the golden dome of the tombs. Government's Spokesperson Nasser
Judeh declared on Wednesday that His Majesty King Abdullah II expressed his
strong condemnation over this vicious crime in Iraq, stressing that His Majesty
is following up with utmost concern the details of this crime. Judeh said that
the government of Jordan calls on all Iraqi parties for practicing
self-restraint and incriminating the group that committed such a repulsive
crime.