UN Chief Troubled by Israeli-Palestinian Violence

U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the recent escalation of violence between Israelis and Palestinians is "profoundly" troubling and "utterly unacceptable," and he called on all sides to avoid words and actions that could make the situation worse. Ban, now back at the United Nations after an emergency visit to the region, videoconferenced in to Friday's Vienna meeting of senior officials from the so-called Middle East Quartet — the U.N. , United States,...

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