
Netanyahu: Israel a country of tolerance
Prime minister tells cabinet meeting full force of law must be used against person who murdered two youths in attack on Tel Aviv gay and lesbian center. Minister Shalom refers to incident as 'terror attack'. President Peres: Enlightened and civilized nation cannot accept this murder.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday strongly condemned Saturday night’s deadly shooting attack on a gay and lesbian youth center in Tel Aviv, which left two people dead and 10 injured, ynetnews.com reports.
“I spoke to the internal security minister this morning and asked him to act so that the murderer faces trial and so that the full force of the law is used against him,” Netanyahu said at the start of the weekly cabinet meeting.