Prosecutor General Hisham Barakat

Speaker of the Arab Parliament Ahmed al Jarawan condemned Monday's bombing of the motorcade of prosecutor general Hesham Barakat who died in the terrorist attack.

In a statement, Jarawan said targeting Barakat in the fasting month of Ramadan affirms the brutality of the terrorist groups.

The statement added that the Arab parliament stands firmly against all forms of terrorism and assassination.

He offered condolences to President Abdel Fattah El Sisi, the Egyptian people and the family of the deceased.