Secretary-General strongly condemns lethal lebanon terrorist attack

The following statement was issued today by the Spokesperson for UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon:

The Secretary-General strongly condemns the terrorist attack in Lebanon on 10 September that killed Mr. Saleh Aridi, a member of the Lebanese Democratic Party.  He conveys his deepest condolences to the family of Mr. Aridi.  The Secretary-General hopes that the perpetrators of this crime will be brought to justice promptly.  He calls on all parties to exercise restraint.

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