Terror Attacks in Afghanistan Decried

Iran's Foreign Ministry decried the recent deadly twin terror attacks in Afghanistan, reiterating Tehran's condemnation of violence used for any cause. Qasemi made the statement on Tuesday and offered Iran's sympathies to the government and people of Afghanistan, Press TV reported. He stressed that Iran denounces "resorting to any manner of violence and terror-related actions in any form and for any reason." Qasemi called on all nations in the region to come together to help eradicate the scourge of terrorism and violence. Earlier in the day, at least 38 people were killed and 72 others injured in twin bomb attacks in a crowded area near Afghanistan's Parliament in the capital Kabul. Taliban spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, claimed the blasts.