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Foreign Secretary condemns attempted bombing of bus in Tel Aviv

Foreign Secretary: "I am appalled by yesterday's attempted terrorist attack. We stand firmly with the Israeli people against terror."

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The Foreign Secretary William Hague said,

I am appalled by the attempted terrorist attack on a bus south of Tel Aviv yesterday. My thoughts are with everyone affected. The UK unreservedly condemns this attack and all acts of violence. We stand firmly with the Israeli people against terror.

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Published 23 December 2013
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