Washington, May 2 (IANS) Israel has welcomed the latest development in the war against terror – the death of Osama bin Laden – and said it was great news for the free world.
‘Israel joins in the joy of the American people on this historic day in which Osama bin Laden was killed. This is a resounding victory for justice, freedom and for the joint values of all the countries that fight side by side determinedly against terror,’ President Shimon Peres was quoted as saying by CNN.
He said: ‘The end of bin Laden is a great piece of news for the free world.’
‘This man was a mega murderer, he killed thousands and thousands of people, people who were totally innocent, and would continue to kill, his purpose in life was to kill anybody who doesn’t belong to him,’ Peres said.
