ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (Reuters) - Group of Eight leaders on Sunday blamed extremists for an upsurge of Middle East violence and while accepting Israel's right to defend itself said the Jewish state should exercise "utmost restraint."The West needs to avoid sending the message that it will overlook this type of action. Let not the focus drift from Iran, for that's very probably where the string-pullers were located on this one.
Setting out conditions for an end to violence, G8 leaders in summit talks in Russia put the onus on Hizbollah militants to restore peace by releasing abducted Israelis and ending attacks on Israel.
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Sunday, July 16, 2006
Pleasant surprise from G8
Massive hat tip to Captain's Quarters.
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