Israel PM warns cabinet to 'act responsibly' over Gaza

Israel PM warns cabinet to 'act responsibly' over Gaza

Sunday, July 6, 2014 10:24 am


Benjamin Israel

Benjamin Netanyahu. AFP PHOTO

JERUSALEM (AFP) – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu urged his cabinet on Sunday to keep a cool head about how to handle growing tensions in and around the Gaza Strip.

“Experience has proved that at moments like this, we have to act responsibly and with a cool head and not with harsh words and impetuousness,” he told ministers, who are fiercely divided over how to respond to mounting militant rocket fire on southern Israel.


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