{"id":36975,"date":"2022-11-14T11:26:45","date_gmt":"2022-11-14T08:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/?p=36975"},"modified":"2022-11-14T11:26:45","modified_gmt":"2022-11-14T08:26:45","slug":"saudi-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-strongly-condemned-yesterdays-attack-in-istanbul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/latest\/saudi-ministry-of-foreign-affairs-strongly-condemned-yesterdays-attack-in-istanbul\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Ministry Of Foreign Affairs STRONGLY Condemned Yesterday&#8217;s Attack In Istanbul"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>The Kingdom condemned the attack in Taksim, Turkey in a recent statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Statement?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Statement<\/a> | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist bombing that targeted the Taksim area of central <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Istanbul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Istanbul<\/a> which resulted in the death and injury of a number of civilians. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VO39FOpZkt\">pic.twitter.com\/VO39FOpZkt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Foreign Ministry \ud83c\uddf8\ud83c\udde6 (@KSAmofaEN) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/KSAmofaEN\/status\/1591837792090324995?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The explosion caused six casualties and over 80 wounded in the Taksim area of Istanbul. The blast occurred at around 4:20pm local time on Sunday, in one of the busiest streets of the city. As reported by the country&#8217;s interior minister, a suspect has now been arrested.<\/p>\n<h2>The statement read that the Kingdom &#8216;condemns in the strongest terms&#8217; the terrorist bombing in Taksim<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">A massive bomb blasted in Istanbul ( <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Turkey?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Turkey<\/a> ) today around 4 pm.<br \/>\nPlease pray for them \ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f\ud83d\ude4f.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/%C4%B0stanbul?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#\u0130stanbul<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/KSiPuKBOxw\">pic.twitter.com\/KSiPuKBOxw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Rashid \ud83c\udfad (@Rashid4rs) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Rashid4rs\/status\/1591829308120891398?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 13, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>As reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/world-europe-63615076\">BBC,<\/a> the Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag, told the media that a woman had sat on a bench in the area for more than 40 minutes, leaving just minutes before the blast took place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Kingdom condemned the attack in Taksim, Turkey in a recent statement released by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs #Statement | The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia condemns in the strongest terms the terrorist bombing that targeted the Taksim area of central #Istanbul which resulted in the death and injury &hellip; 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