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Panetta: Gaza Violence Cause for Concern

Luis Ramirez

Published November 15, 2012

U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is expressing concern about the escalating violence in the Gaza Strip, where Israel has conducted yet another day of airstrikes aimed at militants who have been firing rockets into southern Israel. VOA Pentagon correspondent Luis Ramirez is traveling with Panetta and has this report from Bangkok.


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