State Department expresses regret over Gaza bloodshed

[Poll_Blind]

"If, however, the news item is primarily about U.S. policy in Israeli/Palestinian affairs, you may post it in the Latest Breaking News forum."

I encourage you to read the full article. From Ha'aretz:

The State Department on Friday night called for Israelis and Palestinians to show mutual restraint and avoid actions that could increase tensions following the shelling of civilian Palestinians along a beach on the
Gaza Strip.

The U.S. expressed regret for the killing and wounding of the Palestinians in Gaza and noted that the Israeli government had also issued a statement of regret and had launched an investigation, State Department spokesman Sean McCormack said in a statement.

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PB

[cantstandbush]

1. Regret? Where is Condi? Why isn't she offering ultimatums? n/t

[Erika]

2. She's shoe shopping.

That's what Bush women do.