Britain: Israel's Assassination of Rantissi is Unlawful
LONDON, April 18, 2004 (WAFA)-, the British foreign secretary, Jack Straw, said Sunday that Israel's killing of Abdel-Aziz al-Rantissi, the top Hamas leader, was illegal and counter-productive.... in a statement, Straw affirmed that the British government has made it repeatedly clear that so-called "targeted assassinations" of this kind are unlawful, unjustified and counter-productive....
