Kerry Calls on Palestinian Leaders to Condemn Synagogue Murders

(Reuters) U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry condemned an attack by Palestinians on a Jerusalem synagogue on Tuesday. "This simply has no place in human behavior....People who had come to worship God in the sanctuary of the synagogue were hatcheted and hacked and murdered in their holy place in an act of pure terror and senseless brutality." Kerry called for Palestinian leaders to condemn the attack. "The Palestinian leadership...must begin to take steps to restrain any kind of incitement that comes from their language or from other people's language and exhibit the kind of leadership that is necessary to put this region on a peaceful path," he said.


2014-11-18 00:00:00

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