Doha / Information Office / May 24  

The State of Qatar has strongly condemned the bombing of a mosque in Quetta, southwestern Pakistan, killing two people and injuring others.

In a statement on Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated the State of Qatar's firm stance on rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of motives and reasons.

The statement stressed the State of Qatar's total refusal of targeting places of worship and terrorizing peaceful people.

The statement expressed the State of Qatar's condolences to the victims' families, the government and people of Pakistan, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.