Ammon News - AMMONNEWS - His Majesty King Abdullah II received cables of condolences from world leaders who expressed their sorrow over the schoolchildren and other people who died in flash floods that swept the Dead Sea area on Thursday.

The cables from Saudi King Salman Bin Abdulaziz, Moroccan King Mohammed VI, Kuwaiti Emir Sheikh Sabah Al Ahmad Al Jaber Al Sabah, Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani, Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi, Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and Tajikistan's President Emomali Rahmon.

His Majesty also received similar cables from Saudi Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Mohammed bin Salman, Deputy Emir of Qatar, Abdullah bin Hamad Al Thani, British Prime Minister, Theresa May, Kurdish Prime Minister, Nechirvan Barzani, UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, and Arab League Secretary General, Ahmed Aboul Gheit.

In their cables, the leaders expressed solidarity with Jordan in all circumstances, offering heartfelt condolences and wishing the injured a speedy recovery.