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Israel's Netanyahu says UN's Ban 'encourages terror'

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AFP Jerusalem
Last Updated : Jan 27 2016 | 12:28 AM IST
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today accused the UN chief of "encouraging terror" after Ban Ki-moon spoke of Palestinian frustration at Israel's occupation and said it was natural to resist.
"The comments of the UN Secretary General encourage terror," Netanyahu said in a statement. "There is no justification for terror. The Palestinian murderers do not want to build a state, they want to destroy a state.

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First Published: Jan 27 2016 | 12:28 AM IST

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