After the incident, the Palestinians condemned what they called Israel's "policy of assassination" directed against prominent security officials.

BBC: News Online

Last week, the UN Security Council strongly condemned what they called Eritrea's unacceptable actions and restrictions on the peacekeeping mission and warned it could have implications for the operation's future.

BBC: NEWS | Africa | Eritrea broke law in border war

Welsh Secretary Peter Hain condemned what he called "this Tory cuts con" saying that having offered "more pain later" for Scotland they have now "added insult to injury" in Wales.

BBC: Conservatives say extra Welsh cuts not until 2011