Al-Azhar slams Baghdad terror attack

CAIRO, June 21 (MENA) - Al Azhar condemned on Friday a terror attack that targeted a mosque in eastern Baghdad, killing seven people and wounding more than 20 others.

In a statement, Al Azhar said targeting innocent citizens is rejected by heavenly religions and humanity.

The Islamic institution offered condolences to the Iraqi president and people, wishing a speedy recovery for the injured.