Gadi Eisenkot: “Israel needs to know when to go to war, rather than seeing in war an aim to itself.”

In the face of terrorism and the darkest forces of hatred - which New York City knows all too well from the horrors of September 11 - truth must always prevail.

I demand a comprehensive, thorough, and rapid investigation, and call on police to arrest those responsible and bring them to justice.

This is a leadership to which the words responsibility and personal example are foreign.

No one can rewrite history and turn the aggressor into the victim.