Israel's investigation of the incident "must be swift, it must bring accountability, and its findings must be made public," Biden said in a statement.
"Even more tragically, this is not a stand-alone incident," he said. "This conflict has been one of the worst in recent memory in terms of how many aid workers have been killed."
The strike on the WCK convoy killed citizens of Australia, Britain and Poland as well as Palestinians and a dual citizen of the US and Canada.
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PLDT hops on low-cost broadband bandwagon
Telco giant PLDT Inc. is making an aggressive push to expand its presence in the low-income sector, joining its industry peers in coming up with prepaid options for broadband services.
MVP: Still a long way to go for Maya's IPO
Business titan Manuel V. Pangilinan’s telco empire boasts of leading players in their respective fields – PLDT and Smart.
Megawide sets sight on next public offer
Following the successful listing of Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) last week, the Megawide Group of tycoon Edgar Saavedra is planning to launch another initial public offering (IPO) which will come in the form of real estate arm PH1 World Developers Inc.
Phl banking sector ‘improving' – Fitch
Global credit watchdog Fitch Ratings has revised its outlook for the Philippine banking sector to ‘improving’ from ‘neutral’ as higher for longer interest rates could further boost banks’ rising net interest margins.
Meralco seeks bidders for 600 MW baseload supply
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) is soliciting bids for 600 megawatts (MW) of baseload supply intended to meet the company’s power requirements starting next year.
DA sends teams to 8 countries exporting meat
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is sending eight teams to various meat-exporting countries to determine if their products are safe for human consumption and do not pose a threat to domestic livestock and poultry population.
Assets of Phl banks up 12% to P25.5 T
Local banks continued to post double-digit growth in total resources this year, further expanding by 12 percent year-on-year to reach P25.48 trillion as of end-April, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
Maroons keep Filoil Cup title
University of the Philippines came through with some measure of revenge versus UAAP Season 86 finals conqueror La Salle, clawing back from a 20-point deficit to win the Filoil EcoOil 17th ECJ Preseason Cup yesterday at the Filoil EcoOil Centre in San Juan.
Quizon zooms to title contention
Daniel Quizon boosted his drive for a Grandmaster title when he pulled off a big win and tied four others on top with two rounds to go in the World Juniors Chess Championships in Gujarat, India.
Sarines siblings sweep JPGT 11-14 crowns at Pinewoods
After two unsuccessful attempts, the Sarines siblings finally demonstrated their dominant form, sweeping the titles in the 11-14 category in the Junior Philippine Golf Tour Luzon Series 3 at the Pinewoods Golf and Country Club here Wednesday.
