Egypt has expressed its sincere condolences to Iraq following a deadly fire in the eastern city of Kut that left dozens dead and injured. In a statement issued by the Foreign Ministry, Egypt extended heartfelt sympathies to the government and people of Iraq, as well as to the families of the victims. The statement reaffirmed Egypt's full solidarity with Iraq and wished a swift recovery for the injured. Attribution: Amwal Al Ghad English Subediting: M. S. Salama