UN Chief Urges ‘Dialogue’ as Violence Continues

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday urged Israelis and Palestinians to do everything they can to reduce the simmering hostilities and continue, through dialogue, on the path to peace.

 

Ban’s spokesperson, Stéphane Dujarric, said the Secretary-General expresses his deep concern about the upsurge in violence and killings over the past few days in Israel and Judea and Samaria.

 

“Violence only deepens distrust, while making more distant the prospects for peace between Israelis and Palestinians,” Ban said.

 

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