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World Reacts to Israeli Strikes in Gaza | Europe | Deutsche Welle | 27.12.2008
French President Nicolas Sarkozy accused Israel of using disproportionate violence in its attacks on the Gaza Strip Saturday. The bombardment must stop immediately, Sarkozy, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency, said in Paris. Sarkozy also condemned the launching of rockets by ...
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World reaction to the Gaza ops: The D-word is found
Yourish.com — Yes, the D-word is being used. French President Nicolas Sarkozy accused Israel of using disproportionate violence in its attacks on the Gaza Strip Saturday. The bombardment must stop immediately, Sarkozy, whose country holds the rotating EU presidency, said in Paris. Sarkozy also condemned the launching of rockets by Palestinian militants on Israel from the Gaza Strip and called for an end to the “unjustifiable provocation” that had led to the current situation. There was no military solution in the Gaza ...

Europe, US Differ On Israel's Actions In Gaza
Newshoggers.com — ... , the one-time NATO Secretary General and now EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy, was blunt: "The current Israeli strikes are inflicting an unacceptable toll on Palestinian civilians and will only worsen the humanitarian crisis as well as complicate the search for a peaceful solution." Similarly, French president Nicolas Sarkozy — who also holds the rotating EU presidency — condemned the invasion as an "unjustifiable provocation" and demanded an immediate ceasefire and the "re-opening of all ...

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