Iran Condemns Terrorist Bombings in Iraq’s Karbala

(FNA)- Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman Marziyeh Afkham strongly condemned the Sunday terrorist bombings in the Iraqi shrine city of Karbala, and reiterated Tehran's full support for Baghdad in its fight against the ISIL terrorist group.

Afkham on Monday expressed grief at deaths of innocent people by the blind terrorism in Iraq.

She further sympathized with Iraqi government and nation, especially the bereaved families for losing their loved ones.

Afkham said the Islamic Republic of Iran strongly supports the Iraqi government and nation in campaign against terrorism.

The Islamic Republic of Iran calls for national unity and solidarity among different Iraqi tribes and the strong determination of Iraqi government and nation and army to seriously confront terrorism, she said.

The spokeswoman said that Iran believes that the Iraqi security forces must take legal action against the agents aiming to divide the Iraqi nation.

On Sunday, three terrorist car bombs exploded in Karbala, killing and wounding so many civilians.

The car bombs targeted different areas in the Iraqi holy city.