Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Oval Office Chat Session: Obama and Netanyahu


President Offers Condolences and Support in the Wake of Bulgaria Terrorist Attack

The President called Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu today to offer his condolences and assistance following the terrorist attack targeting Israeli tourists in Bulgaria. The President strongly condemned this outrageous attack that killed and wounded innocent Israelis and Bulgarians, including Israeli children. The President pledged to stand with Israel in this difficult time, and provide whatever assistance is necessary to identify and bring to justice the perpetrators. The President reaffirmed our unshakeable commitment to Israel’s security and our deep friendship and solidarity with the Israeli people.

This CNN news report provides more detail on the attack.

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