DOHA: Qatar has expressed its strong condemnation and denunciation of the attack that targeted a beach in the Somali capital, Mogadishu, and resulted in dozens of deaths and injuries.

In a statement on Saturday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reiterated Qatar's firm position of rejecting violence and terrorism, regardless of the motives and reasons.

The Ministry expressed Qatar's condolences to the families of the victims and the government and people of Somalia, and its wishes for a speedy recovery for the wounded.