Issued by: Department of Foreign Affairs
MEDIA STATEMENT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS CONCERNING THE BOMB EXPLOSION IN TEL AVIV, THURSDAY 27 AUGUST 1998
The Department of Foreign Affairs expressed its shock at news of a bomb blast in Tel Aviv on the morning of 27 August and expressed its unequivocal condemnation of this cowardly and indiscriminate attack on innocent civilians going about their normal affairs. In expressing sincere sympathy with those injured and with their families, the Department renewed earlier calls for a speedy resumption of the peace process, reiterating the view that peace is a prerequisite for security for all in the region.
ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS 28 AUGUST 1998 PRETORIA