Foreign Minister Federica Mogherini has condemned the killing of a young Palestinian in East Jerusalem this morning. “Our utmost sympathy goes out to this boy’s family, who are being sorely tested by this tragic event. I wish to express my condolences, and those of the entire government, to all of the Palestinian people”, declared the Minister.
“Those responsible for this horrific crime must be found as soon as possible and all parties must play their part to prevent events from spinning into a spiral of hatred and violence”, she added.
