State Department condemns 'horrific' terrorism
- 8 years ago
The State Department on Monday condemned the latest terrorist attacks in Judea and Samaria, which left one mother of six dead and a pregnant woman moderately wounded.
“We condemn in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attacks over the past two days against Israeli civilians,” said State Department spokesman John Kirby in a statement.
“We were appalled and deeply saddened by the death of Dafna Meir, a mother of six, who was attacked on Sunday in her own home.
We extend our deepest condolences to her family, friends and community.
Today, a pregnant Israeli woman, Michal Froman, was stabbed in the West Bank.
We wish her a full and complete recovery,” added Kirby.
“These horrific incidents underscore the importance of affirmative steps to restore calm, reduce tensions and bring an immediate end to the violence,” the statement concluded.
“We condemn in the strongest possible terms the terrorist attacks over the past two days against Israeli civilians,” said State Department spokesman John Kirby in a statement.
“We were appalled and deeply saddened by the death of Dafna Meir, a mother of six, who was attacked on Sunday in her own home.
We extend our deepest condolences to her family, friends and community.
Today, a pregnant Israeli woman, Michal Froman, was stabbed in the West Bank.
We wish her a full and complete recovery,” added Kirby.
“These horrific incidents underscore the importance of affirmative steps to restore calm, reduce tensions and bring an immediate end to the violence,” the statement concluded.