Statement by the Press Secretary Regarding Terrorist Attack in Israel

WASHINGTON--(Business Wire)--
The United States strongly condemns the terrorist attack in
Dimona, Israel, today that killed one Israeli citizen and injured many
others. We extend condolences to the family of the innocent victim
killed in this brutal attack and wish those wounded a rapid recovery.

We also condemn those terrorist groups, including Hamas, which
condone these horrific actions. We call upon the leaders of the
Palestinian Authority, who condemned this attack, to redouble their
efforts to act against terrorism.

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