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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

On dialogue w/ Hamas and use of weaponry

Clinton: No talks with Hamas before group recognizes Israel 

US Secretary of State-designate Hillary Clinton told the Senate confirmation hearing that President-elect Barack Obama would not engage in dialogue with Hamas as long as it refuses to renounce violence and recognize Israel’s right to exist. (AFP)

 

 

Red Cross: Israel's use of white phosphorus not illegal

Published:  01.13.09, 

The International Red Cross said Tuesday that Israel has fired white phosphorus shells in its offensive in the Gaza Strip, but has no evidence to suggest it is being used improperly or illegally.

 

The comments came after a human rights organization accused the Jewish state of using the incendiary agent. (AP)