JEDDAH: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) strongly condemned the attack that took place on the evening of Tuesday, May 9, 2023, on the Tunisian island of Djerba.
The attack resulted in the loss of lives of several security personnel and visitors, prompting the OIC to express its firm solidarity with the Republic of Tunisia in its efforts to ensure security and stability.
The Secretary-General of the OIC, Hissein Brahim Taha, commended the swift response of the Tunisian police in handling the incident.
He conveyed his heartfelt condolences to the Tunisian government and the families of the victims, while also wishing a speedy recovery to those injured in the attack.
The OIC, an international organization consisting of 57 member states, strongly condemned the act of violence and reiterated its commitment to combating terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
OIC reaffirms support for Tunisia
The organization reaffirmed its support for Tunisia’s ongoing efforts to maintain peace and security within its borders.
Tunisia, a popular tourist destination known for its rich cultural heritage and beautiful landscapes, has been working diligently to enhance its security measures to protect both its citizens and visitors.
The attack on Djerba Island serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by countries in maintaining peace and stability in the face of terrorism.
The OIC’s condemnation of the attack underscores its commitment to promoting peace, tolerance, and harmony among its member states.
The organization stands united with Tunisia and supports its endeavors to ensure the safety and well-being of its people.
