4 wounded after a blast at a World War I commemoration ceremony attended by European diplomats in a graveyard in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah, European officials said on Wednesday. [UPDATE – 15:30Z] In a joint statement by the embassies of France, Greece, Italy, the United Kingdom and the United States – all of which were associated with the commemoration ceremony – condemned the attack, calling it “cowardly”. “Such attacks on innocent people are shameful and entirely without justice,” said the statement, adding that they pledged their support to the Saudi authorities as they investigate the incident. Thank you…
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