Israel-Palestine Conflict: Statement by UN

Tor Wennesland, the UN coordinator for middle east peace process has told Al Jazeera that the scale of the confrontation between Israel and Gaza this time, is much bigger and signals difficult days ahead.

“I am horrified and disgusted by the attacks this morning. There are a number of people killed and kidnapped after thousands of rockets were launched into Israel….I am also very concerned about the situation in Gaza,” he said.