Security Council Press Statement on Killing of Palestinian Teenager

 

The members of the Security Council expressed profound sorrow and condemned in the strongest terms the abduction and killing of a Palestinian teenager from East Jerusalem on 2 July, and extended their condolences and sympathies to the family of the victim of this heinous act and to the Palestinian people.  The members of the Security Council underlined the need to bring the perpetrators of this deplorable act to justice.  The members also called for immediate calm.

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