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CAIRO, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- Egypt strongly condemned on Monday the terrorist attack that killed and injured dozens in Burkina Faso's capital Ouagadougou.
Egypt's Foreign Ministry expressed in a statement full solidarity with the people of Burkina Faso and their leadership in their war against terrorism.
The North African country offered condolences to the families of the victims and wished speedy recovery for the injured.
On Sunday, a group of armed men attacked a Turkish restaurant in downtown Ouagadougou, the capital of the Western African country, killing at least 18 and wounding eight others.
Burkina Faso has suffered a series of terrorist attacks that claimed the lives of tens in recent years.
