His Majesty King Abdullah on Tuesday sent a cable to US President Barack Obama, condemning the criminal bombings that took place yesterday at the Boston marathon, killing three people and injuring dozens.

King Abdullah offering the condolences of the Jordanian people and government to the families of the victims and wished the injured a speedy recovery.

His Majesty affirmed that Jordan will always stand by efforts aimed countering all forms of criminal and terrorist acts, and support international efforts in this regard so the peoples of the world can enjoy security, peace and stability.