{"id":212878,"date":"2004-03-22T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:31:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=212878"},"modified":"2019-03-12T20:31:02","modified_gmt":"2019-03-12T20:31:02","slug":"auto-insert-212878","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-212878\/","title":{"rendered":"Assassination of Hamas spiritual leader &#8211; SecGen statement &#8211; Press release"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><u>SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ISRAEL&#8217;S ASSASSINATION OF HAMAS<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><strong><u>LEADER, WHICH RESULTED IN DEATHS OF EIGHT OTHERS<\/u><\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi:<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;margin-left:20px;\">\n\t\t\t\tThe Secretary-General strongly condemns Israel&#8217;s assassination of Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, which resulted in the deaths of eight others.&nbsp;&nbsp;He is concerned that such an action would lead to further bloodshed and death and acts of revenge and retaliation.&nbsp;&nbsp;He reiterates that extrajudicial killings are against international law and calls on the Government of Israel to immediately end this practice.&nbsp;&nbsp;The only way to halt an escalation in the violence is for the parties to work towards a viable negotiating process aimed at a just, lasting and comprehensive settlement.\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:9pt;font-family:Arial, san-serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">* *** *<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SECRETARY-GENERAL STRONGLY CONDEMNS ISRAEL&#8217;S ASSASSINATION OF HAMAS LEADER, WHICH RESULTED IN DEATHS OF EIGHT OTHERS The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for Secretary-General Kofi: The Secretary-General strongly condemns Israel&#8217;s assassination of Hamas spiritual leader Sheikh Ahmed Yassin, which resulted in the deaths of eight others.&nbsp;&nbsp;He is concerned that such an action would <a href=\"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-212878\/\"> 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