The General Secretariat of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has strongly condemned the terrorist bombing that targeted a hotel in Jowhar, near the presidential palace of Hirshabelle State in Somalia, killing several people and wounding others, including government officials, as well as destroying nearby buildings. OIC Secretary-General, Hussein Ibrahim Taha, expressed his sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, the Somali government and people, wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured. The Secretary-General reiterated OIC's support and solidarity with Somalia in its efforts to maintain security and stability and its fight against extremism and terrorism.