In this task, given a sentence in the English language, your task is to convert it into the Japanese language.
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Question: A spokesperson for the governor stated that the office had no choice but to make the budget cuts because of a faltering economy and an unbalanced state budget.

Answer: 知事のスポークスマンは、伸び悩む経済と片寄った州予算のため予算を削減するほか仕方がないと述べた。


Question: At least 17 people received minor injuries and the explosion left a 35 foot deep crater in the highway.

Answer: 少なくとも17人が軽傷を負い爆発によって高速道路に深さ35フィートの穴ができた。


Question: We fear, and we have reasons to do so, that Israel will delay its acceptance and implementation of the cease-fire for few hours, if not few days.

Answer:
我々が恐れるのは（それには理由がある）、イスラエルが、停戦の承認と実行を、数日とまではいかないが、数時間延ばすことだ。