Doha - Information Office -January 05 

The State of Qatar strongly condemned and denounced the shooting incident near Los Angeles City in the United States, and led to deaths and injuries.

In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar's firm stance on rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of motives and reasons, and affirmed its full solidarity with the U.S. government in all measures taken to maintain security and stability.

The statement expressed condolences of the State of Qatar to the families of the victims and the wounded, and to the Government and the people of the United States, wishing the injured a speedy recovery.