Global leaders send condolences to South Korea after Seoul crowd surge deaths. Only a few express words of sympathy for more than a hundred killed in Somalia on the same day
International leaders expressed condolences after at least 22 foreign nationals from 12 countries were among those killed in a deadly crowd surge in Seoul's Itaewon district. crowd surge in SeoulThe tragedy occurred in Seoul’s Itaewon district during Halloween festivities when a huge crowd surged into a narrow downhill alley on Saturday.
"We are deeply saddened to learn that many people lost their lives and were injured in the terrorist attacks," the Turkish Foreign Ministry said in a statement. "We condemn these heinous terrorist attacks in the strongest possible terms."Italy, which along with the UK ruled parts of Somalia as separate colonial powers, didn't offer any condolence messages to Mogadishu – at least not publicly.
His Twitter timeline, and that of his foreign secretary, James Cleverly, were silent about the deaths and suffering in Somalia. US President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden sent their “deepest condolences” to South Korean families of the deceased.
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