26 June 1996

SG/SM/6010/Rev.1


SECRETARY-GENERAL CONDEMNS TERRORIST ATTACK AGAINST MILITARY COMPOUND IN SAUDI ARABIA

19960626(Received from the spokesman travelling with the Secretary-General.)

LONDON, 26 June -- Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali was shocked to learn of the terrorist attack last night against a military compound in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia.

The Secretary-General condemns in the strongest possible terms this latest act of terrorism and calls upon the international community to strengthen its efforts to combat international terrorism.

The Secretary-General extends his condolences to the families of the victims.

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