WorldNews Posted October 17, 2015 Share Posted October 17, 2015 [attach=full]28602[/attach]US Secretary of State John Kerry has called the Israeli and Palestinian leaders to express concern at recent violence and ask them to work to restore calm, an official said Friday. The move comes amid mounting clashes in Israel and the Palestinian territories that have raised fears of a full-scale uprising, with an overnight arson attack on a Jewish holy site in the West Bank the latest incident to heighten tensions. Kerry, in Milan as part of a European tour, spoke to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday, the State Department official said, to discuss "how best to end the recent wave of violence, and to offer U.S. support for efforts to restore calm as soon as possible". Continue reading... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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