Obama said the flotilla raid was a “tragedy” and that it’s important “that we get all the facts.”
“What we also know is that the situation in Gaza is unsustainable,” Obama said as Abbas sat alongside him in the Oval Office.
Oh, wait, she has been for how many years now? I lost track.
US President Barack Obama (R) shakes hands with Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC. Obama said Wednesday he believed "significant progress" was possible in the Middle East peace process this year, adding the US was to unveil a huge aid package for the Palestinians. (AFP/Mandel Ngan)
George Washington was right. It is best to avoid foreign entanglements and treat all with dignity... or sumthin'.
He went on to say, "but the Cambridge police Israelis acted stupidly".