“All of these are amenable to progress, because they don't have the very symbolic value that the Jerusalem issue has. I'm not at all saying that we should forget about the Jerusalem issue ... but there is no need to get everything stalled until we finish that issue.”
“Our objective was to stop all of these operations and move back to the peace table, ... Unfortunately, an agreement that was almost in the making was destroyed by the Israeli bombing of Gaza.”
“There cannot be anything but anger and condemnation for those who've done it, ... I can only say that the Palestinian leadership will do everything it can to arrest and follow up on these actions and do its very best to stop them.”