World condemnation of Israeli Jerusalem evictions

Middle East Online, Aug 4, 2009 53 Palestinians including 19 minors were evicted illegally by Israel US, EU hit out at Israel’s ‘provocative’ actions saying Tel Aviv breaking international law. WASHINGTON – The United States and the European Union hit out Monday at Israel for evicting Palestinian families from east Jerusalem, warning that such moves endangered the Middle East peace process. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton led the international condemnation, labeling the evictions “deeply regrettable” and “provocative” and accusing Israel of failing to live up to its international obligations under existing peace initiatives. Continues >>

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Tags: European Union, evictions, Hillary Clinton, Israel, Palestinian families, United States