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Article: Arab newspapers criticize Arab League's response to airstrike

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Dateline: CAIRO, Egypt Arab commentators accused the Arab League on Friday of responding weakly to the Israeli airstrike on Gaza City that killed a Palestinian militant and 14 civilians, including nine children.

The Tuesday night attack provoked world protests, with U.N. Secretary- General Kofi Annan saying Israel had failed its "legal and moral responsibility to take all measures to avoid the innocent loss of life."

On Thursday, the 22-member Arab League said those who committed "the Gaza massacre" should face an international criminal tribunal. After a meeting of its permanent representatives in Cairo, the league called on the U.N. Security Council ...

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