GAZA: President Obama spoke again with Israels Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone today to urge an immediate, unconditional humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The President expressed the United States serious and growing concern about the rising number of Palestinian civilian deaths and the loss of Israeli lives. Obama also emphasized the US view that the longterm solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict requires the disarmament of terror groups and demilitarization of Gaza. See full readout of the Presidents call with Netanyahu posted by U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro. This post is embeddable: Ambassador Dan Shapiro via Facebook For other usage rights contact Ambassador Dan Shapiro via Facebook.
Posted on: Sun, 27 Jul 2014 20:17:38 +0000