{"id":636,"date":"2012-11-21T15:04:26","date_gmt":"2012-11-21T15:04:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.council.nyc\/press\/?p=636"},"modified":"2016-12-12T15:05:02","modified_gmt":"2016-12-12T15:05:02","slug":"statement-by-council-speaker-christine-c-quinn-re-tel-aviv-bus-explosion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2012\/11\/21\/636\/","title":{"rendered":"Statement by Council Speaker Christine C. Quinn Re: Tel Aviv Bus Explosion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m outraged and deeply saddened by a bus explosion that injured 11 passengers in Tel Aviv. This most recent act of terror makes it abundantly clear that even as there is talk of a ceasefire, there are those who will not rest until the State of Israel is destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, I joined my colleagues in government to support Israel\u2019s right to defend itself and today, as I stand in solidarity with the people of Israel, who have always stood with the United States in our darkest hours, I renew this call. New York is Israel, and Israel is New York, and an attack against Israel is attack against us all. I condemn this act of terrorism in the strongest terms possible, and rally behind Israel and pray for peace.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>                                                                        ###<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cI\u2019m outraged and deeply saddened by a bus explosion that injured 11 passengers in Tel Aviv. This most recent act of terror makes it abundantly clear that even as there is talk of a ceasefire, there are those who will not rest until the State of Israel is destroyed.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday, I joined my colleagues in government to support Israel\u2019s right to defend itself and today, as I stand in solidarity with the people of Israel, who have always stood with the United States in our darkest hours, I renew this call.<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong><small><a href=\"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/2012\/11\/21\/636\/\">READ MORE<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}