King, Regent extend condolences to Egypt’s Sisi

By JT - Jun 30,2015 - Last updated at Jun 30,2015

A handout photo, released by the Egyptian presidency on Tuesday, shows Egyptian soldiers carrying the coffin of the state prosecutor, Hisham Barakat, who died hours after a powerful explosion hit his convoy on Monday, during his funeral at the Field Marshal Hussein Tantawi Mosque in the capital Cairo (AFP photo)

AMMAN — His Majesty King Abdullah sent a cable of condolences on Tuesday to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah Al Sisi over the death of Egypt’s top prosecutor Hisham Barakat, who was assassinated in a booby-trapped car attack in Cairo on Monday.

Several Egyptian civilians and officers were injured in the attack which targeted innocent people, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

In the cable, King Abdullah strongly denounced such terrorist acts and stressed Jordan’s solidarity with Egypt and its leadership, under the current circumstances.

HRH Crown Prince Hussein, the Regent, also sent a similar cable of condolences to the Egyptian president.

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