Jordanian PM condoles mosque attack

Jordanian Prime Minister Nader Dahabi on Tuesday condoled Sri Lanka over the victims of a terrorist attack on a mosque in Akuressa, official Petra news agency reported.

In a cable to his Sri Lankan counterpart Ratnasiri Wickramanayaka, Dahabi expressed his heart-felt sympathy to the Government and people of Sri Lanka.

Fifteen people were killed while at least 46 others, including a Government minister, were injured Tuesday morning in a suicide explosion blamed on the LTTE in Akuressa defence officials said.

AMMAN, Xinhua